For the past few weeks, my fourth grade class has been reading Stone Fox concurrently with our pen pal class in western Pennsylvania.  The c...

That's quite a statement, isn't it?  I think so.  I've had good school days and bad school days, both as a student and teacher, ...

Valentine's Day was on Monday... but I've been celebrating for the past week!  Last Friday was our fourth grade class party, with an...

Weekends are wonderful.  Whether you live in Germany, America, or anywhere else in the world, weekends are a great break from the regular ro...

Most people are afraid of real volcanoes, with their hot lava and chunks of rock spewing into the air.  I don't blame them -- I am, too!...

One of my favorite days of the school year so far was last Friday... NARNIA DAY!  After taking a sick day on Wednesday and slowly recovering...

Does this blog convey how much I absolutely LOVE living in southern Germany, teaching at BFA, and being a part of this community?  I hope so...

We have already experienced 21 days of 2011, but I don't think it's too late to talk about goals for the new year!  I've always ...

Today's move from one classroom to another went so well!  Thank you for your prayers.  I am so thankful to Brittany and Kristi for their...

I'm back in Germany, gearing up for semester 2 of teaching at BFAS!  It seems like much longer than 3 weeks that I have been away from t...