November Notes and The Manuscript Maven

  We’ve had a mild autumn here in Pennsylvania, with t-shirt and sandals weather continuing all the way through October and into November. There have been cold and rainy days here and there, but even my summer annuals are still blooming.   My daughter wants to...

The Final Days – In Bullet Points

  Thanks, Robin at Your Daily Dose, for suggesting this format when my mind is too scattered to write cohesively … Here are my final days of teaching in bullet points: When I mentioned in an email to my blogging pal Lenny Lee that I was facing three...

25 Years

  It’s June 18th, and I have one week left of being a teacher. Today would have been the end of this school year if it hadn’t been for all the snow.  It’s hard to believe we were actually scheduled to go this late into June – one of those awful school board...