

Learning - Family-Style.
Although short in length as it will always feel (!), Christmas break has a way of providing a sense of refreshment and - even for those...

Do You Know How to Arm Knit?
Picture this...you enter the school on a day set aside for district improvement. There are no kids, no classes - thank goodness! And you...


Whose Side are You On?
To accompany this week's election, there has been much side-choosing and bombardment in our social media and, more importantly, our...


SuperNanny to the Rescue
It finally came...the back-to-school transition from chillin' with my littles on maternity leave to now working a full day, chasing three...


Folding Laundry 101
Having walked through a little bit about learning targets these past few days, I can't help but think of my 7-year-old daughter, Lilly....


At the End of the Day, We're Just Makin' Windows and Doors...
I was out walking with my husband over the weekend, and he spent some time talking about his experience at Pella Corp where he is a...


Veterans vs. Rookies...The Yin Yang of Teaching
The day has finally arrived - first day of the 2016-2017 school year! The excitement of it all...and the anxiety of it all...whether...

First Day, First Impressions
The time has come! Once August 1st hit, we all had that slightly anxious feeling in the pit of our stomach, knowing that August 23rd...