Author Archives: Taylor

Reader.  I prepared dinner every night this week.  And I decorated my front porch for Christmas. Yes.  Christmas.  Perhaps I am turning into my mother after all.  I heard that happens. But, Reader.  I am, like, all about Christmas decor … Continue reading →

David and I are having a hard time agreeing on a tv show to watch. I prefer to watch shows that are hilarious and make me chuckle. David watches BORING things, such as, but not limited to, cattle sales. While … Continue reading →

The weather here is a bit saucy. Weekend of Oct 17th Weekend of October 24th And today, October 31st Would you like to see a picture of my favorite cow, Matilda? Of course you do. She is on the right.  … Continue reading →

When I first switched to eSchool, I was going over the pros and cons with myself, trying to feel a bit more excited about the big change. Here are some pros:  No more tying wet shoelaces-and not knowing why they … Continue reading →

In “virtual” first grade, the kids are learning to make connections with the text.  They do their reading, and then they film a quick video to send to me. Student:  I read ___book.  In it, the main character was nervous … Continue reading →

I am feeling down today.  Sometimes I feel like I have too many children to parent.  And then I have to work, too.  And it is just a lot, man. Life feels tricky and I am not liking today.  Blah. … Continue reading →

I happily got in bed at 7:20 tonight, ready to hunker down.  Only to find out it is only 6:20.  And it made me annoyed.  Because I just want to go to bed. So, I will blog.  And THEN I … Continue reading →

Upon occasion, I am able to do my job from home.  The boys do not have school on Fridays, so I stayed home in the morning and taught my classes from the kitchen table. Little Dude thoroughly enjoys my lessons.  … Continue reading →