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Achieve: Five Minute Friday

I am so proud of all The Ameri Brit Mom has achieved in its first month. This post shares some of those achievements with the Five Minute Friday community and readers.

I’m kicking off my 2019 FMF streak with a late post. In Ohio, I spent my Friday preparing for the imminent arrival of this weekend’s snowpocalypse. After school yesterday I joined the rest of the state at the grocery store stocking up on necessities. If you want to join in on the weekly fun overContinue reading “Better: Five Minute Friday”

5 Ways to Survive a Snow Day

Today marks my third consecutive day out of school. My district is buried in nearly a foot of snow with icy conditions due to the subzero windchill factors. I’m not lying when I talk about the unpredictable Ohio weather. Last week I was shopping for rain gear and wearing short sleeves. This week I’ve beenContinue reading “5 Ways to Survive a Snow Day”

Ready for Routine

Dear blogging world, I’m sorry for falling behind in my posts over the past several days. The PARCC tests have taken over my life. My students have been taking the PARCC over the past week and it has been a scheduling nightmare. I’ve spent most of the school day in the computer lab proctoring testsContinue reading “Ready for Routine”

Snow, Snuggles, and Lessons

As a lifetime resident of central Ohio I have grown up accustomed to the delightful gift of SNOW DAYS that occur a few times every winter. You will never hear this teacher complain about an un-scheduled day at home. However, one thing I have not come to expect due to my experience is the SNOWContinue reading “Snow, Snuggles, and Lessons”