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Tales of teaching 5th grade1

Tears fall from my cheeks as I write this…

Wow! Never would I have thought that the New Orleans hurricane would effect us so close to home. There are several churches in our area who have become shelters for people fleeing Katrina. The people as we contniue to hear … Continue reading

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Huh!

It’s been a day! Yes, one of those days! I’m feeling better, I think. But I’m finding myself being burnt out! I even went out after work with coworkers, but I’m still just burnt out and tired! Yes, I know … Continue reading

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I’m so sick!

I’m nauseous and have been sweating so bad! Gross! It’s awful! My stomach continues to rumble and feel over turned. I had a workshop this morning for work from 8-12 and was not feeling good then! I’m even worse now. … Continue reading

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This past week…

Well, I made it through the first week with kids. So far I’ve been really strict and have already been in contact with parents! I’ve already send notes home for behavior and work. But like my principal says you can … Continue reading

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Meet the Teacher

Meet the teacher went well. 50% of my class came. Decent turnout, I guess. I’m trying to have a super positive attitude about this class even though I continue to hear not so positive things about them. I may need … Continue reading

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Stuff

I went to the doctor yesterday and saw the nurse practioner for the 1st time. She’s new. I have an ear infection in my middle and inner ear. Yuck! So I’m doing ear drops and antibiotic. More on my appt … Continue reading

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2 more days…

2 more working days…then it’s the weekend…and then it’s back to the old grind and stress! Today I plan to lounge around, maybe clean a little bit and start wash. Today is my last “home workday” of no make-up, messy … Continue reading

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One week from today…

I’ll be back at work:( I’m really depressed about that! Not only that, but I’ve still got a lot I need to do to prepare for next week! So that means I’ll be up at the school some this week! … Continue reading

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Today

Well, today I got up and Nick came over. I headed over to the Learning Center to get stuff laminated and copied. I got all the stuff laminated, which was most important. The machine jammed while doing my copies so … Continue reading

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Not Much to Write About

Not much to write about lately! But what’s new?! 🙂 I’ve been web surfing and blog readin’. I’ve been using NetNewsWire to keep up with blog, but Zoot introduced Bloglines. I just got all my sites on there and I’m … Continue reading

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