It’s Friday and if you’ve been here for a while you know that means Five Minute Friday! On Fridays, I join other writers from around the globe to publish a post inspired by the same topic. This week, our prompt is Guess. Guess what is coming up soon? The Ameri Brit Mom is gearing upContinue reading “Guess: Five Minute Friday”
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Fast: Five Minute Friday
It’s Friday and I am jumping back into my favorite link-up, Five Minute Friday. The end of this school year is coming up fast! With only 20 days left in the classroom with these students, I am in full wrap-up mode. Next week, I am finishing up my final unit and moving toward assessments andContinue reading “Fast: Five Minute Friday”
Summer: Five Minute Friday
I’m a little late this week, but I’m tagging in for this week’s Five Minute Friday link-up. Every week writers from all over the globe gather to write on a common theme. This week our prompt is Summer. British summers are very different to back home in Ohio. The temperatures are cool and the airContinue reading “Summer: Five Minute Friday”
Summer 2016 Bucket List Recap
Every May as the end of the school year approaches I like to get into the spirit of summer vacation with a post about my bucket list for the upcoming summer. This year I had five things on that bucket list. The new school year began last week so it seems fitting to revisit thoseContinue reading “Summer 2016 Bucket List Recap”
Summer Bucket List 2016
The school year has officially come to a close. Each year I’m always astounded by how quickly things wrap up. It seems like only a few days ago that I was trying to learn the names of each of my one hundred sixty students, and now they are on to the tenth grade. 2015-2016 wasContinue reading “Summer Bucket List 2016”
Inaugural Zoo Trip 2016
We woke up this morning with the anticipation of our first zoo trip in 2016. Arianna was up and at ’em early. We awoke to the sounds of her bounding around the house excitedly. Before long my husband and I were up (although I wouldn’t consider our reluctance to get up early as quite theContinue reading “Inaugural Zoo Trip 2016”
Update On My Summer Bucket List
As today is my first day of the school year I decided to take a look at my summer bucket list and see how well I accomplished the goals I had set back in June for my summer. Although I am sad about the end of sleeping in and a schedule that I filled basedContinue reading “Update On My Summer Bucket List”
Countdown to England
Life has been extremely busy lately. That’s the thing about summer. It goes more quickly each year. In May I envisioned these summer days to be spent on the porch, drinking coffee, reading and blogging away to my heart’s content. In reality I’m facing a pretty busy schedule similar to the August-May one that I’mContinue reading “Countdown to England”
Father’s Day and a Ninety Year Old Birthday Party
What a special weekend! It’s not every year that you get to spend an entire weekend celebrating Father’s Day and a 90th birthday surrounded by friends and family. This year is special for our family. My great-grandmother turned 90 on Father’s Day. We orchestrated a family cookout/pool party in honor of great-grandma. It was such aContinue reading “Father’s Day and a Ninety Year Old Birthday Party”
My Summer Bucket List
It’s finally June 1st and time to get my mind into summer mode. I only have three days of school left and during my time between exams and project presentations I am daydreaming about the two months of summer vacation that await me after Thursday! In honor of the impending summer vacation today’s post willContinue reading “My Summer Bucket List”
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