Week one is in the bag!  Today I'm linking up with Blog Hoppin ' to share my favorite back to school books and a giveaway! If...

Well.... I did it!  I survived the first week of school, along with a trip to the DMV for my 16 year old (third child) to get his driver...

I have a love/hate relationship with homework.  I love the fact that students get an opportunity to practice the skills they are working o...

I am linking up with My Life as a Third Grade Teachers Must Have Materials for Reading and Writing Workshop. Here are a few of my must...

When I first came into my classroom this week it was frankly overwhelming.  This is what I saw. Boxes, papers, supplies, everywhere....

Teachers Pay Teachers is having a Back to School Sale!  You can save up to 28% on most sellers items - I know my wish list is already primed...

I am a HUGE tea drinker.  I have never really developed a taste for coffee, but you will most days see a Chai latte in my coffee cup.  I ...