I am learning that my office, which was once a craft slash cosplay room, is my second home. I spend eight plus hours in there some days. It is not much different from my office at school though. I just spent less hours in it since I was in classrooms teaching as well. But I…

I was talking to a close friend today. We spent over two hours on the phone. We don’t see each other on a regular basis since I am home working and teaching online. We are used to touching base in the building at school. A quick chat during passing period in the hallway. Or a…

Halloween was yesterday. I think it was the first year ever that we did not open our doors to cute little trick or treaters. I turned off all of our lights in the house and even the front porch light. I went upstairs and snuggled in bed for the evening. My husband was at work…

Today was Monday. Mondays can be a good thing or a bad thing. It really does depend on how you look at it. It could be a fresh start or the start of the long dreaded work week. My husband and daughter and I laugh about Mondays. We really try to stick to healthy food…

As teachers, we hate when summer comes to an end but love back to school shopping! Go anywhere and you will find back to school supplies out in June! I always grab boxes of colored pencils and some markers. I stock up my classroom.  I always have to get a new teacher planner! Everything is…

Putting on make-up during quarantine and during this pandemic has become few and far between for me. In the beginning it was the sheer excitement of wearing pj pants all day and even when in Microsoft TEAMs meetings. No one sees you waist down. It doesn’t matter. I can be wearing obnoxious stripped pj pants…