Author Archives: Taylor

We went to Costco last Friday, as we are wont to do.  And as luck would have it, Costco had their giant swingset/fort/playstructure on display for all to see. Do you know this swingset of which I speak of?  The … Continue reading →

Well. I am alive. Barely. I have been THE sixth grade teacher for 29 darlings for 10 days now. Actually, 9. I had to call off one day.  Lame, I know.  But Little Dude was sick last Wednesday. Little Dude … Continue reading →

Spring Break! So, a lot has happened since last we spoke.  Perhaps it would suffice to compile a list, yes? 1)  Sweet Pea won the spelling bee for her school so she went on to the state championship, which was … Continue reading →

I am up to my eyeballs in all things 6th grade at this point in time. In T minus 7 days, I will be THE 6th grade teacher. THEEEE teacher. Of a SCHOOL. Like for reals. Or realz. Whichever you … Continue reading →

We recently returned from our trip to Disneyland.  So, without further ado, here is our Disney Recap. Please.  Try to contain your excitement. Little Dude was excited for two things, and two things only. 1)  The plane ride. 2)  The … Continue reading →

Well.  I survived my week of subbing in the sixth grade. Barely. Wow!  Throwing 27 rowdy 6th graders in one class room and spending all day with them can certainly keep things spicy!  Doesn’t even try your patience at all … Continue reading →

The girls had a friend stay over last night.  She has been friends with Sweet Pea and Daisy Mae since Kindergarten.  Their friend is an only child, and sometimes I wonder what she thinks of our hectic household. The girls … Continue reading →

It is 9:00am on a Wednesday morning and I am sitting at home. Alone. I cannot believe how much my life has changed since I put the kids in school.  Honestly, I have no idea how I did it all … Continue reading →