Category: Childhood

• Let Them Lose

  

  Hello! Happy Thursday. Just a quick before work update! So glad it’s Thursday. I am exhausted the good news is that I have a long weekend so I am hoping to get some stuff done around the house, hopefully get some work done for my classes. I have a paper I know is coming up…

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  October 9, 2025

  Childhood, Family, Friends, games, Good times, haha, Life, life lessons, my life, reflection, teacher life

  6th graders, advice, board games, cant-make-this-up, cards, Childhood, education, games, kids, lose, pouting, win

• Happy Birthday Brother!

  

  36 years ago, my life changed. It changed of no fault or control of my own, but at just 3 years old my whole world changed, and I can’t imagine it any different! 36 years ago my little brother was born. I know he is a grown man but he will always be my little…

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  October 6, 2025

  Childhood, Family, Life, my life, reflection, Shout out

  birthday, birthdays, Family, Life, life lessons, love, my life

• T-Rex Football

  

  Happy Sunday! I hope that everyone is having a great weekend! I am doing pretty well! I took a lot of time to just chill. I have to finish my final for my class but I feel good about that one. I finished a book and started another one. I know you guys know about…

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  May 4, 2025

  Adventures, Childhood, Family, games, Good times, haha, Life, life lessons, my life, outside time, Summer time

  blog, brother, Childhood, dinosaurs, entertainment, Family, football, games, haha, Life, life lessons, my life, outside time, reflection, siblings, summer, summer advenutres, Summer break, summer life, t-rex, writing

• Family Reunions!

  

  Happy Sunday! I hope that everyone had a good weekend! Last week has been a short work for me because I was off on Monday and I had to take off half the day on Friday for dental emergency! The reason I was off Monday is because I went on a secrete mission to surprise…

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  April 6, 2025

  Adventures, Childhood, Family, Life, my life, reflection, traveling

  Adventures, anniversary, birthday, birthdays, cousins, elevators, Family, gallup, ghosts, haunted, hotel, Life, love, memories, motel, my life, New Mexico, reflection, route 66, surprise, travel, traveling, writing

• Traditions

  

  Happy Thursday! I hope that everyone is having a good week! Today was the last day with kids! I have to come back tomorrow but it is a very different vibe when the kids aren’t here! The plan is to finalize grades and clean up some piles in my room. The big goal is to…

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  December 19, 2024

  Childhood, Family, Good times, haha, Life, lists, my life, Things to Ponder

  blog, Christmas, Family, haha, holiday, holidays, Life, life lessons, my life, pondering, reflection, traditions

• More turkey stories

  

  Happy Tuesday! I know I just posted yesterday but I had a little time to kill before my students band concert! My mom and I were talking, have you noticed that means I am about to tell you a funny story? haha And apparently we have a lot of stories about turkeys! I don’t know…

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  December 17, 2024

  Adventures, Childhood, Cooking, Family, Good times, haha, Life, life lessons, my life, Oops, People are crazy

  Childhood, dinner, Family, faux pa, food, Good times, haha, holiday, Life, life lessons, my life, Oops, People are crazy, pondering, recipes, reflection, turkey

• Disappearing Turkeys

  Happy Tuesday! I hope that everyone is having a good week, had a good weekend. I know that it is no where near a turkey type holiday however my mom and I were talking about freezer space and two different turkey stories came up and we laughed very hard at them so here there are…

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  June 25, 2024

  Adventures, Childhood, Cooking, Family, haha, Life, life lessons, my life, People are crazy

  Adventures, Childhood, Cooking, Family, food, haha, Life, life lessons, my life, People are crazy, thanksgiving, travel

• Lazy sumer days

  Happy Wednesday! I hope that everyone is having a great week. The days all kind of merge together when you don’t have anywhere to be. This is the first summer in a couple years that I had NOTHING to do! Like NOTHING! It has been nice. Since my graduation (May 10) I have read 14…

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  June 19, 2024

  book talk, Childhood, consumer reports, Cooking, find the sunshine, Friends, Good times, Gratitude, Life, my life, reflection, Shout out, Summer time, teacher life, TV, Movies, Books

  birthday, birthdays, book, book talk, book-club, book-review, books, Cooking, Friends, friendships, fun, Life, life of a science teacher, my life, pondering, reading, reflection, rest, review, reviews, self reflection, summer, Summer break, summer life, teacher life

• Dating in the early 2000’s

  Hello! I know it has been a long time. I hope that everyone is having a good week, staying cool and getting some much needed rest. I have been enjoying reading and sleeping. I haven’t posted a blog because my life has been pretty boring! Someone asked me this week how my dating life was…

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  June 14, 2024

  Childhood, Family, haha, Life, life lessons, People are crazy

  Childhood, dating, dating sucks, Family, food court, foot locker, fun, haha, high school, high school jobs, humor, Life, life lessons, my life, Online dating, reviews, summer

• Liar liar

  Happy Friday! I hope that everyone had a good week! I can tell it is getting warmer outside because the kids smell RIPE! This week I changed seats in class! it makes my heart happy because some kids get big mad. I move kids for different reasons like they won’t stop talking, they are failing,…

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  February 23, 2024

  Childhood, Family, Life, life lessons, my life, stories from school, Student life, teacher life, Things to Ponder

  Life, life lessons, life of a science teacher, my life, school, stories from school, Student life, students, teacher life, teaching