Nothing is better than a diy crafty teacher! Especially one that is on summer break and ready to dive into some Pinterest inspired crafts! This has been in my “Let’s Get Crafty” board for a long while. I was really in need of some coasters so I decided this would be perfect for my house. […]

In my opinion, there are two things I simply cannot live without in my classroom. One of them is the act of being organized within your classroom and secondly, (probably my favorite thing, hands down) is classroom management. Without these two, I just don’t see how you can run your classroom efficiently with learning in […]

Kale has become one of those veggies that I always have on hand. It’s such a versatile green that can be used in so many different ways. For dinner one night I created this recipe out of curiosity (this is probably 75% of how my recipes get made), wanting to add some more veggies to […]

Today is the last day of school. It’s a wrap! I can’t believe I survived a year in intermediate with a split grade level, testing madness, beginning common core and switching to a new grade book. I’m a very reflective person so when I saw others writing about it, I knew I needed to jump […]

1. Friday the 13th Oh no, Friday the 13th?! As I write this, I’m PRAYING that the day goes smoothly. It’s our last full day of school (besides field day on Monday but who counts field day as a school day!). I have a lot of cleaning planned for the kiddos with some crosswords, reading […]

With the sun shining and summer just around the corner, I’m sharing my friend’s Baked 11 Layer Dip (with a few adaptions)! As a layered dip fan, this is so delicious and perfect to bring to any party with a bag of chips. It is my go to recipe for any event with a ton […]