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almost subbing, almost writing?

I got a call this morning at around 6:30 asking me to sub in one of the elementary schools.  I accepted the job, but not five minutes later I got another call from the substitute gal telling me that the … Continue reading

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25 things

Redirected from my Facebook page, because I don’t trust them with my content anymore.  Have you heard about their new ToS? My middle name is Susanne. I was born and raised in Kansas City, went to college nearby, and upon … Continue reading

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my quarter life crisis

I predict this post will not make much sense.  Deal with it. I have been debating whether or not to apply to teach at the Independence School District full time next year.  I can think of many reasons I should … Continue reading

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one space or two?

When I was in eighth grade, I took a typing class.  It was incredibly boring, but I will always be thankful for that class. During that class, my teacher taught us that in a properly typed paper, you will have … Continue reading

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middle school and really bad principals

Yesterday I taught in a middle school.  I’ve taught in this school before, but not much- only one or two half-days.  So, yesterday was the last day of school before the holiday break.  I didn’t expect to work yesterday but … Continue reading

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subs and scans

What a crazy day! Actually it was pretty good… I subbed for a half day, except since the teacher had a bunch of plan periods, I worked ONE class.  Since they had to get their money’s worth out of me, … Continue reading

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busy crazy christmas days

I had great plans this morning to post several neat little stories from my day.  Needless to say, it just ain’t happening. I subbed today.  Seventh grade math.  It was an easy day, really not much to report. Anyway, when … Continue reading

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a strange and snowy day

Yesterday at the middle school, I parked beneath a tree in the parking lot.  I didn’t think much of it- the spot was there so I parked.  At the end of the day I regretted that choice… many, many birds … Continue reading

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middle school math, running errands

I taught middle school math again today- different teacher, different grade, but still a fantastic day. After school I wound up running a whole bunch of errands.  I had to pick up a prescription at Costco, then stop by Walgreen’s … Continue reading

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the past week…

When you don’t blog about your life for a whole week, that leads to this awful catch-up feeling.  So, here you go- the last week of my life, in bullets. My site was down because of a scripting issue related … Continue reading

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