I am currently writing my book, but have been struggling with the title for sometime now….until recently. I have been trying to distanced myself from ‘what I do’ and the evolution of my own career as a teacher to see my writing with new insight. I no longer teach 150 students a day within the [...]
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At Last, My Book Title!
Posted in General Blogs, tagged travel education, travel teacher, ultimate field trip on March 10, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Bike Culture: Amsterdam to NYC
Posted in General Blogs, Specific Destinations, tagged Bike Culture, Bikes in Amsterdam, Biking in NYC, Biking with Kids, Cargobikes on September 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
We just got back from Amsterdam and I cant stop thinking about bikes. Bikes as a form of transportation not just recreation. Bike culture is always so refreshing to see. The motorist-bicyclist relationship is one of equality, respect and safety. Everyone seems to be connected, supportive and abiding by an innate set of road rules. [...]
Training to be Race Ready
Posted in General Blogs, tagged Active family vacations, family summer trips, Mammoth Lakes on July 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Last year, I trained for the NYC Marathon. This year I am training for our family summer vacation! If you knew my family, you’d understand. Summer Vacation. Sun, sand, palm trees and water. Some families relax on a beach or by a lake, others chill-out on a family cruise, and some choose to experience new [...]
A Believer in Bubble Wrap
Posted in General Blogs, Recommended Products, tagged Bubble Wrap, Creative Play, Entertaining Kids, Rainy day activites on June 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By being psuedo-parents, Jeff and I have learned some secret weapons for entertaining kids that we will most certainly use when we have our very own tot ‘n tow. Balloons, crayons, play-doh, and cardboard boxes being the basic ones, but we have now discovered the magic of bubble wrap. Seriously….bubble wrap = fun for HOURS. [...]
Lovable Owl Craft
Posted in General Blogs, tagged creative owl crafts, felt owls, Harry Potter Craft, kids birthday parties on June 10, 2010 | 3 Comments »
It’s birthday time again! And the theme this year is Harry Potter. Charles loves owls, so I found these owl crafts online and put my own spin on these creative creatures for the birthday craft. They were a huge hit! Every kid wanted to make their own and proudly left them in the window to [...]
Tweet!
Posted in General Blogs, tagged Twitter on June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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