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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 →

Norma Jean Riley has moved all four kittens to a yet-to-be-discovered location.  I have not had time to search for them, and frankly, I am getting a bit “over it.”  I don’t know who these cats think they are. However, … Continue reading →

The other day, I went and got pedicures with my two friends. Yes.  I have two friends. Let’s call them Tiffany and Erika. As we were getting pedicures, Tiffany decides to bring up my strange farm life. Tiffany to the … Continue reading →

Charlie the puppy keeps running around with a pig foot and here are tonight’s top stories: We bought some land next to us and we have been trying to find the exact corners and have been unsuccessful. Last night, I … Continue reading →