It’s that time again, when I think back on all that has happened over the year and look forward to the new year (and in this case, a new...

I’m officially a mommy!! We welcomed our son, James, on September 12th at 6:26 am. The past few weeks have been a whirlwind, with...

I have to admit, it felt a little strange not going to work yesterday. My social media platforms were full of first-day-of-school posts...

It’s been nearly a month since the school year ended, and about three months since my last blog post. I find it fascinating how time can...

Growth. It’s a topic with multiple meanings and contexts, which is why I find it so fascinating. I have been reflecting on the different...

The previous post about organization (in the classroom) is from September of 2016. You can access that post here. I was recently inspired...

Writing has been one of my favorite hobbies since I was kid, and I consider it an important part of my life. I recently got back into...

Update on yesterday’s Art Teacher League Bowling game: I won the high score!! More specifically… the best score I have ever bowled in...

Today is Super Bowl Sunday. I’m mostly excited about the commercials and the halftime show.  I’m also excited to sit down and write for a...

At the beginning of the month, I participated in a Green Smoothie workshop, facilitated by health coach Stephanie Misanik. During the...

Ah ha! I’ve had an ‘itch’ to write lately, and sure enough.. I am just about at the one-month marker. I’ve only written one post per...

Ahhh… today was the first day back to school after spring break. Alas, I knew this day would come, but I am also incredibly grateful for...

The title for this post was inspired by a banner I saw downtown on Sunday. The past few weeks have been busy and full of...