Monthly Archives: September 2011

Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

I loooooove summer! It’s my favorite season ever. In second place (not a close second, but still second nonetheless) comes fall. I don’t love it like summer, but I do enjoy some good fall food, like chili, candy corn & peanuts, … Continue reading →

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The P-Word

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

I’ve been struggling with something ugly in my heart… It’s the p-word. That’s right. The p-word. You can tell I’m an elementary teacher, because I say things like that…  ”P-word.” Random sidebar… I hear this a lot during recess duty at … Continue reading →

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You know you’re a 1st grade teacher when…

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

During the fall, my life is pretty much consumed by first grade. I’m working hard to get to know my kids, understand their needs, and teach them what they need to know. Some days go smoother than others.  But I … Continue reading →

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Tastebook

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

I had a great time celebrating my 27th birthday last month! Cards, phone calls, text messages, and a trip to Cold Stone with Lisa and Kyle made it an extra special day. We actually headed to Eastern Iowa for a … Continue reading →

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