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Did the tooth fairy forget to stop at your house last night?
I heard my husband go into her room,Talking to her gently, Trying to get her awake and dressed for the day.And thenAnd thenAnd thenShe quickly flipped over her pillow to findHer toothHer tooth in the baggie from last nightHer toothThe tooth fairy had not stoppedCrap. Crap. Crap.The tooth fairy had not stopped!Crap. Crap. Crap.The look…… Continue reading Did the tooth fairy forget to stop at your house last night?
What Don’t You Understand About Adults?
Today’s “Tell Us Tuesday” morning meeting prompt inspired my slice for today. I “ask good questions” or so my students tell me… I smiled as I watched their reactions reading the question on the screen. Little eyes above masked nervous smiles caught each other’s gaze. Giggles erupted. “What do you not understand about adults?” -…… Continue reading What Don’t You Understand About Adults?
night + time = “grown up shows”
This year has been a roller coaster ride
Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. This year has been a roller coaster rideWe buckled our seatbelts in Augustas a squeaky microphone shared all of the protocols for our health and safety planWe braced ourselves as our…… Continue reading This year has been a roller coaster ride
Birthdays can be hard
I am blogging every day in March for Two Writing Teachers Slice of Life Story Challenge. Day 23 Birthday Wishes No cards, No laughter. No cake, No hugs. Just memories, And quiet. And longing, And love. Happy Birthday, Mom. I miss you #SOLSC21
Mixed Emotions
There are just over two months left of the school year and I’m just not sure how I feel about it. A mix of emotions have overcome me and it’s difficult to distinguish what I feel most. Relief: the end is near. I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. We’re getting…… Continue reading Mixed Emotions
The Queen of Snacks?
I am blogging each day of March for Two Writing Teachers Slice of Life Story Challenge. Day 22 The Queen of Snacks? As soon as the kids leave the classroom I am hungry. I could have just eaten lunch and I’m still hungry when they go. Because they eat in the classroom, I do not…… Continue reading The Queen of Snacks?
Is this Toy Story in real life?
When you go to hang your child’s sweatshirt behind their door and find this… Is this Toy Story in real life? “Amelia, tell me about what is happening behind your door.”“Oh! Yeah. They’re escaping from the evil animals…” I go back to her bedroom and glance down at the floor. Yep–there they are. How could…… Continue reading Is this Toy Story in real life?
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