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The end of an era 13 Jun 2013 | 11:37 pm
One full school year and no blog posts. Some of that is because I don't any longer feel a real need to process the things that happen on a day-to-day basis in this space. Some of that is because I wan...
And we're back. 21 Aug 2012 | 08:19 am
1 week of school down. Sheesh. So many people talk about the honeymoon period with school children. You know, the 2-3 weeks where they are SUPER well-behaved before they start testing your limits and...
Lesson planning? No. Summer! FOREVER! 21 Jul 2012 | 02:13 am
I love the blog Hyperbole and a Half. It's hilarious. When I read many of her posts for the first time I laughed so hard that I cried and hyperventilated a little bit. In the case of the post about ho...
Wherein I start to mourn the loss of summer break prematurely. 20 Jul 2012 | 01:37 am
There are 2.5 official weeks of break left. And one week of meetings. That is all that separates me from year #5. CINCO. Holy Moses I can't believe this is going to be year five. I didn't even want t...
Summer allows me new avenues in which to embarrass myself. Awesome. . 21 Jun 2012 | 07:17 am
The school year allows me to embarrass myself in some unique ways. Like the time I semi-accidentally squished a child in a door, or the time I was so tired that I sustained a head injury at yoga, when...
Spiraling Vortex of Death: Weekend Edition 29 May 2012 | 02:14 pm
My weekends always, pero que SIEMPRE, go something like this: Friday---arrive home after completing necessary tasks at school. Breathe deep sigh of relaxation. Feel entitled to completing zero work. ...
How I beat Whole 30, How Whole 30 is beating me back, and why I hate the SAT so much. 28 May 2012 | 02:44 pm
Whole 30 is all done. Can I get an AMEN? After turning down Giordano's pizza twice in my mother's home I knew that I could say no to anything. Anything at all. All told, I escaped relatively unscathed...
An Ode to Market Day Pizza and Teenage Hilarity 29 Apr 2012 | 05:39 am
Whole 30 is rocking my world this week. Other than feeling like I am personally living out The Hunger Games every morning when I wake up (i.e. I want to kill someone for a loaf of bread) I'm also disc...
Whole 30 will probably make me cry at some point in time. 23 Apr 2012 | 01:31 pm
After roughly 11 days of consideration and talking Kristen into doing it with me (I never want to do anything alone. Ever.) the Whole 30 challenge has begun at 1/2 of Casa de Faris. Note: Andrew has d...
I am a troll. 30 Mar 2012 | 12:24 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 I am one heinous troll most mornings. This kind of troll: <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAA...