by Dawn | Sep 3, 2015 | Teaching
“Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear.” That’s what teachers think on the first drive back to school. My friends cheer. They call the end of summer something else–the close of “Pain in the Ass Season.” They call it...
by Dawn | Aug 26, 2014 | family, parenting, Teaching
It’s five a.m. The bread is in the oven, breakfast in my bowl. I made it in the crock pot last night in an amazing feat of “I’m going to get ready for school the night before. The momentum should last at least a week. I’m listening to crickets....
by Dawn | Sep 3, 2013 | family
We were all ready to go. We had our five outfits picked out for the week–sure, Labor Day was Monday so there were only four days, but you never know when you’ll need an extra outfit. The boy doesn’t suffer change well–most weeks we need five...