At the moment there is a loaf of honey orange bread baking in my oven from a recipe in the New York Times' cookbook, almost all of my family presents are wrapped and I'm finally starting to accept that I have finished my first half year as a school librarian ( Read more... )

I just had another good day as I gave some research instruction in two government classes and another social studies teacher was in the classroom. When I finished, the other teacher asked me to come in tomorrow and do the same thing for his classes. It was such a great feeling to have that immediate sense of I did good enough that someone else ( Read more... )

Today was a mainly good day, but since I made it home, its been not as good. I've been waiting for a package and came home early in the hopes of catching it. Nope, I found the note from UPS on the door and now I have to drive out and get it ( Read more... )

This week has been all over the place for me and my cable and internet were installed last night, but cemented that this is the most chaotic move ever. If something could be delayed or not work right the first time it happened. Finding a place, getting my stuff, everything took more steps than I expected. Then for the installation, the installer ( Read more... )