A Friday Haiku (#sol24 Day 8/24)

Here’s a little haiku from my exhausted brain to your hopefully less exhausted eyeballs: Today is slowing. Large flakes lazily drift down. Is it time to sleep? (Insider info: I’m really hoping the answer is YES! 😴) Happy weekend. ❤️

March 8, 2024 3

(#sol24 Day 7/31)

I had to completely ditch my lesson plan for writing today. BUT it was for an excellent reason! Let me explain… We’re in the middle of an opinion writing unit in both first and second grade. All writers are doing a great job of clearly stating their opinion, supporting their statement with examples and details,... Continue Reading →

March 7, 2024 3

Just here for a fun time (#sol24 Day 6/31)

My brain was in no way connected to the rest of my body today. You know these kinds of days. I know it’s not just me. The kind of day when I pause myself mid-stride, walking through the classroom, having zero idea what my mission was. The kind of day when first and second graders... Continue Reading →

March 6, 2024 2

Copy, PASTE! (#sol24 Day 4/31)

Yesterday was a snowy wonderland playground and today was a total copy/paste kind of a day. Another 10-12” of fresh new snow overnight? YEP. Another day of giggling and eek-ing and whoop-ing through the poofs and the bumps and the trees and the steeps with my friend? YEP. Another day of free refills as the... Continue Reading →

March 4, 2024 3

Today is a great day to start again. (#sol24 Day 2/31)

I started journaling this past spring. Nothing deep or soul-bearing but a little prompted writing, following prompts from some creative ladies I follow on IG, just a few sentences each day. Once I’d made it past two weeks of consistent journaling, I was entering unknown territory. I’d never before been able to journal daily for... Continue Reading →

March 2, 2024 0