Tag Archives: teacher
autobiographies
When I was in fifth grade, my English teacher gave us all the assignment of autobiography writing. We had to write an autobiography, start to finish, and turn it in for a grade. Of course, we were graded on things … Continue reading
continuing education?
My neighbor’s son is brilliant- the kind of brilliance that makes you jealous. He went to a six-year med program- one of those med schools where you go for six years and get an M.D., instead of a four years … Continue reading
math textbooks
My math student has been doing fantastically. I’m incredibly proud of her. It’s exciting to watch her “get” it. Right now, she’s studying algebra 1 and really just needs algebra 1 help. But today I found out that we will … Continue reading
storms, swimming
Quick updates… I don’t know how long I’ll be able to be totally online. We have the potential for a really wild storm tonight- across the state line, this system is dropping tornadoes left and right, but nothing really bad … Continue reading
He is risen!
Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. So she came running to Simon Peter and the other … Continue reading
career thoughts
This will be a totally random post. Deal with it. Today I’m sitting at home, and it’s pretty much impossible for me to think about anything except the future (or non-future, as it may be) of my career. After everything … Continue reading
extreme makeover, animal cruelty, updates
Tonight I’m watching Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and they are rebuilding a home and an animal rehab center for a family who rescues wild animals, including big cats, horses, pigs, lizards, and snakes. These animals were born in captivity but, … Continue reading
scar tissue
Tonight on Grey’s Anatomy, Justin Chambers/Alex Karev (as the narrator) made a comment: Trauma always leaves a scar. (Or something like that, I don’t remember it exactly.) Anyway, that got me to thinking about scars. I have my fair share … Continue reading
the accident, part six
Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Seven After the hospital ended, the rehab began. I don’t remember the first few weeks of rehab very well. It’s a funny side effect of the brain injury- I … Continue reading
subbing, careers
Yea, I know, I haven’t been posting. Actually I have, but the plugin that I thought was working, isn’t. So possibly (hopefully?) one of these days you’ll see a bunch of posts from the past week just “show up” on … Continue reading