so there is this hilarious guy named jonathan acuff. i read his blog every day. today i was reading it during third hour [shhh...don't tell anyone] and he referenced an older post about surviving church as a single person. i was literally covering my mouth to hold in the laughter. the ones that made me laugh the hardest are the ones that are really true...and there's a lot of them.
The Surviving Church as a Single Scorecard
1. Your church doesn’t have a singles ministry. = + 1 point2. Your church...
January 27, 2011
January 17, 2011
a hotel slumber party
despite the fact that last week consisted of three snow days and one work day, meaning i only saw my students for one day, it was kind of a rough week school-wise. the majority of my stress was directly related to writing lesson plans, which i have discovered is definitely the hardest part for me. [i'm hoping it stays that way...i don't want to find something harder in a week or two!] so after spending all day friday working on plans, that i kept having to change, i was spent. i was going into...
January 7, 2011
meet paul
my main squeeze. his full name is paul mccartney. get it? paul mcCARTney. incredibly clever, i know. and he's dreamy to look at. all that organization.
i am proud to say i have completed my first week as a teacher completely tear free. i didn't cry once! that seems promising. i'm a little hesitant to say this, lest the sky fall down on me, but i feel like i'm in the groove. i have an organizational plan of attack. i know where my classes are. i can name 95% of my students,...
January 4, 2011
the first day of school
so far i'm surviving. i've made it through one day with my little darlings. it's obviously only been one day since i'm still calling them darlings. we'll see how long that lasts.
the biggest challenge at the moment is muscling my massive cart in and out of classrooms and through hallways filled with crazed middle schoolers every hour. i'm thinking of inventing some sort of extreme sport based on my experiences in the hallways of plms. it could be big.
but even for the pain it...
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