This weeeeeek will go down in the history of my life as one of the longest on record. Disaster precipated …Read the Rest

Our school staffs about 68 people. Eleven of them are men. The men and women have the exact same amount …Read the Rest

My car door was tagged. The mark was on the passenger side, so I may not have spotted it right …Read the Rest

Jake just couldn’t keep it together. He got in a fight in reading class (name calling, eraser throwing) and received …Read the Rest

The Saturday after Thanksgiving we always have a talent show at Sidewalk Sunday School. The kids show off for each …Read the Rest

When I was very young I sat at the feet of one of my father’s friends and I listened to …Read the Rest

Last fall I was in desperate need of a new wardrobe, so I took a summer job at an upscale …Read the Rest

I was asked to participate in a roast for Dr. John. To tell the truth I don’t really know how …Read the Rest

Testing again today — we started the monthly Math Benchmarks. Mona raised her hand. I have been working with her …Read the Rest

For your laughing pleasure, another glimpse at the trials and tribulations of my teen years: “Come quick.” “Lenny’s hurt.” “… …Read the Rest

Today you must live without me. It is okay. You will be fine. I promise. Your regularly scheduled programming will …Read the Rest

Once upon a time, when schools were much less regimented than they are now, folks entering my 5th grade classroom …Read the Rest

Wanna play? It’s simple. Copy, paste and if you’ve done it, bold it. Here are just a few of the …Read the Rest

My students had a very huge amount of work to get done in a very short time. Because of this …Read the Rest