Archive for September, 2005

A trip to the ZU

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

Went out last night and finally got to see our sister show, Zumanity. Man do they have some beautiful costumes. Thay don’t always cover what you would expect, but they are cool. The show itself is hard to describe though. I mean I liked it, but it was so different from …

Day 16 (Monday)

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

the badI know we teachers are supposed to be dancing on graves, just thrilled to death whenever our "bad" students don’t show up. But Duane still isn’t back yet (Mom needs to call and set up a meeting with the principal before this can happen), and my number two "problem kid" (who is actually …

I don’t understand…..

Sunday, September 18th, 2005

What I don’t understand is how someone can blame ME for Adam trying to commit sucide! And then he has the balls to talk crap about me to other family members and say rude mean things about me in front of my face, and of couse he doens’t have the fuckin balls to talk to …

Day 15 (Friday)

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

the badWho bad? That’s right, I’m bad. Yesterday, I went to a "New Teacher Training" that essentially rehashed a whole bunch of Harry Wongisms. (For those who don’t know, Harry Wong is one of the education gurus of our time; his mantra is that discipline problems may be neutralized via proper, specific …

Feeling Yucky…

Friday, September 16th, 2005

I hate migraines! I stayed home today to try and get rid of my headache once and for all. It started on Tuesday and has only ended with the blessed taking of the Imitrex (Sp?). God Bless whoever invented that stuff! Sadly, the headache would come back the next day so …

EEEEEEEK!

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

No, it’s not a mouse - it’s financial strain freaking me out today. I checked the bank balance only to find less than I thought would be there. Scary - We make much more than we need, but never have enough. I have GOT to get on the stick and start tracking …

Day 13 (Wednesday)

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

the badEven though my schedule is set, my teachers and I still don’t have the system down yet, mostly having to do with who’s doing what when. Thus, it can be chaotic and discombogulated in the classroom, and I feel like the kids’ educational experience is minimal compared to what it should be. …

Not enough hours in the days lately…….

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

So as some of you noticed I have been missing in action lately. Life is so hectic right now I am not getting my internet time. Between work, school and grown children the days are not long enough.First work is busy but in a good way, one of our top modelers is leaving the company …

Day 12 (Tuesday)

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

the badI still don’t have my car. I need to go to DMV today to make them print off a piece of paper that says I’m the owner. Moral of this story: don’t get your car towed.the uglyDuane got an office referral in my class today. It was enormously disappointing to …

Our little man

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Well our little man is growing up! Today we went to his 1 year check up..hes weighing in at 25.8 pounds and is 32 inches tall…..hes doing so many grown up things…I LOVE watching him learn new things too…like today daddy was showing him how to push the button on top of his top..then …