Summer 1989. I remember the summer. My purple room. On my bed reading The Cay. Summer reading. I don't remember the book. I don't remember the characters or the plot. I remember being irritated with having to read it. I may have even skimmed it, and not really read it. Unusual for me. I love … Continue reading Summer Reading: Can’t We Just Read? – #BLOG365 Day 240
Month: June 2017
It’s Never the Same – #BLOG365 Day 239
This weekend my son and I watched season one of Anne with an "E" on Netflix. Growing up I was quite addicted to Anne of Green Gables, the book and the mini-series with Megan Follows. I was looking forward to watching the new series and sharing one of my favorite things with my son. It's … Continue reading It’s Never the Same – #BLOG365 Day 239
Boxes – #BLOG365 Day 238
Five different schools and countless classroom moves over the years... And I am still not sure I have mastered the art of packing lightly. Yesterday as I packed up my office I tried to clean out, really I did. I even did a bit of a clean up a few weeks ago. Dumping old files … Continue reading Boxes – #BLOG365 Day 238
Reminder: It’s About the Process or Is It? – #BLOG365 Day 237
I went back through some old blog posts today. Noticed a lot of typos. Chose not to correct them. Reminded myself this #BLOG365 journey was more about the process and not the product. One day those typos will be amazing little reminders of the struggle to blog every single day and an expression of the "realness" … Continue reading Reminder: It’s About the Process or Is It? – #BLOG365 Day 237