Author Archives: Taylor

We recently acquired a bottle calf from one of our neighbors. And did you know that we call anyone who lives within 15 minutes of us our neighbor? It is a weird characteristic of us. Anyways. Meet Ruby. Her mama … Continue reading →

I am pleased to inform you that George Marion made a full recovery, and was able to join his peers once again in the big cow pen. He is alive and well. When we decided to move him from the … Continue reading →

Let us discuss all things basketball. First, I will be inundating all of you with several video clips. This is because I want to save them and remember them for all eternity. Both boys were starters on Varsity this year, … Continue reading →

We have been testing this week in first grade, and my team teachers and I are exhausted. We have been sharing battle stories, and it is the most amazing therapy in the evening to laugh and laugh via the text … Continue reading →

When last we spoke, the boys and I attempted to save the life of a sick and down heifer calf. The next day, she was alive and would not drink anything or eat and we had to leave and go … Continue reading →

We had a snow day today-and the unexpected day off is one of the biggest perks to being a teacher, I’ll tell you that right now. The boys stayed in town at my parents, so I was home alone. And … Continue reading →

The other night, we were playing Scrabble. LD tried his hand at the word “quill”, but he spelled it “quil.” Me: That’s not how you spell it. LD: Yes, it is. Me: No, it isn’t. LD: Yes, it is. Me: … Continue reading →

I have 24 students this year in my first grade class, and getting to know them at the beginning of the year is always fun. As always, there are a couple who stand out. I have this new gal. She … Continue reading →