It is so good to be back to blogging! Thanks to everyone who was so patient while I was away. I feel like there is some normalcy back in my ...

I know that prior to October 30 I had been MIA for a while.  I was completely overwhelmed by my new position and needed some time to adjust...

I have to apologize for the lack of posts recently.  I feel as thought I've been swallowed by a new school year and a new position.  It ...

picture source Hello September!   When did that happen?!!!!  I know many of you have started school, but here in NJ the festivities...

My room is ready for . . . me.   I don't have a homeroom class this year, so I don't have to set-up my room for students.  However...

Two posts in one day!   I know!   Don't fall over!   I'm just happy with how my last little  school project came out and wa...

Thanks so much for your great response to my blogiversary give-away.  There were 81 entries/comments.  If you just can't wait to see ...

8/22/12:  Comments closed!   Thanks for the entries.   Come back tomorrow for the winner! Seriously, who forgets their blogiversary? I...

During summer school this year, my friends and I read the first two books in the  Swindle  series by Gordon Korman.  I thought I would tell ...

Just dropping in to share a great web find regarding the Common Core, specifically those for English Language Arts. (picture source) ...