In Crazytown this week: The Mars rover Curiosity showed a burst of intellect this week. It stopped to observe . . . wait for it . . . a rock. My friend Chelsea had a rat in her bird feeder. Goodyear is offering Celebrity Driving Classes now. Only available for celebrities named Amanda Bynes or …
Tag: working mom

Anchors in the Storm
Life is crazy right now. Since the school year started, I have had only one full day to actually sit at my desk and work. The rest of the time I am visiting teachers, meeting with principals, planning PDs (Professional Development) with teammates, presenting PDs to teachers, and somehow trying to fit in all my …

Best Time of Your Life
So yesterday my therapist (yes, I see a therapist. Get over it.) asked me, “Do you feel better now than you ever have?” “In my life?” I asked. He nodded. “Yes, in your life.” That’s a hard question to answer. I’m really bad at answering “favorites” questions. Like it’s hard for me to name my …
This is Me, Trying to Be the Cool Mom
Oh, how I envy those moms that can decorate and craft and make gorgeous cakes! Sadly, I cannot perfect any of those arts. Let me show you what I mean . . . Rock Star Birthday Pinterest Decor: My Decor: Note: Those blow-up guitars and microphones from Oriental Trading were crappy! Pinterest Microphone Cupcakes: My …
Catching Up
Wow! It’s been over two weeks since a post! That’s a record for me. While all of you were lamenting over not being able to read The Iris Chronicles 😉 , life around here has been keeping me hopping. Ephraim turned 5 last Friday! We ate out at McDonalds (his choice) for supper that night, …