Michael Finklea, author of Who Are You Calling Junior and Creepers, made a visit to our school during Read Across America Week. He read one of his books and spoke to the children about writing. After his presentation, he sold autographed copies to the kids. Kyndall chose the book ...
Gentlemen….Start Your Engines! (Sort of…)
Our annual AWANA Grand Prix was last week. All the kids create their own wooden stock cars and race them down the track. There are winners in each age group and everyone has so much fun. We have an official announcer, "pit crews" and everything! The Grand Prix is double ...
Via the Camera Roll: Dr. Seuss edition
I survived Book Fair/ Read Across America/ Mardi Gras week!! It was touch and go there for a while, but it's over now and I made it! Here are our fun pictures from the week.Monday was hat day.Tuesday was silly sock day.Twins with our Horton shirts.Wacky Wednesday.Green day for K.Red day for L.Pajama ...
5 things right now
1. My five year old told me this morning that I was ruining her life. All because I vetoed her restaurant of choice for lunch. (She was kidding as she said this, but I envisioned the future and teenage years and it wasn't pretty!) 2. In my real life, I am the library media ...
From the Camera Roll
I'm shaking things up around here a little bit and doing a "From the Camera Roll" post on Wednesday instead of Friday. I do what I want, yo :)A teacher at our school has a corn snake as a class pet. Wouldn't you know it, my girls LOVE Roxie! They want to hold her ALL the time, and ...
4 Ways to Get Back in the Habit of Exercising
I love running. I love most physical activities, but running is definitely my favorite. That being said, it is SO hard to get back into the habit of exercising after a break. (Or get started, period.). This is also the time of year when all those New Years Resolutions start sliding. You were doing ...