100 Day Project – Day 18 – 1:45 p.m. (when I started) “Here’s the lesson: If you have something to say on the page, don’t hesitate. Don’t procrastinate. Don’t make excuses. Seize every moment you find to write. Honor your voice and your stories. Starting now. Because this moment is all we have–take it from […]
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100 Day Project – Day 18 – Carla
September 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work
Tags: aging·conversations·family·loss of a dear friend·quote·teaching·Work
100 Day Project – Day 15 – Balance or Roller Coaster
September 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment · 100 Days Project, Musings, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 15 – 9:17 p.m. Today was a teaching high! Last fall in a 100 level course for pre-service early care and education students, I introduced the concept of deciding what you will read when. Well, it’s not really choosing what you will read of any material – but what you […]
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100 Day Project – Day 14 – Dedication
September 19th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 14 – Dedication · 100 Days Project, family, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 14 – 12:26 p.m. A wonderful family weekend results in Monday morning moments of “Should I feel regretful?” because all of the homework and planning I was going to do over the weekend remains undone. A never ending challenge to my own commitment to good teaching is brought on by […]
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100 Days Project — Day 9 – Prioritize
September 13th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project — Day 9 – Prioritize · 100 Days Project, Musings, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Days Project – Day 9 – 8:23 p.m. The long days of teaching are certainly that, aren’t they? Long days. I just took a quick look around the web for work/life balance information for teachers. Quite a lot is out there, even some interesting self-assessments with accompanying suggestions for readings or how to seek […]
Money
October 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Kiwanis, Musings, My Goals, Work
Isn’t that what everyone is talking about these days? Although, if you’re not talking money, you’re talking Presidential campaign (I would hope so anyways!). But, I’m certainly talking about money. But to tell you the truth, since the late 90s when my husband and I had some really rough economic times, we’ve been living on […]