I'm here in the Mitten!! There is so much snow, and it's so stinkin' cold! But it really feels like Christmas! I can't believe it's only a week away! Craziness ( Read more... )

I'm so excited! We got our Student teaching assignments today! I'm at Nova Elementary School in a 1st grade class for the 10 week placement, and Tigrett Middle School in a 7th grade reading class for the 5 week placement! It's becoming really real now! It's a little scary but mostly awesome ( Read more... )

http://www.octanecreative.com/audio/OHolyNight.mp3

Just wanted to share this with everyone who has not experienced it yet! It will definitely get you into the Christmas spirit!!

Helloooooo December! Only 23 days til Christmas! And just 37 days til Thailand! In case you couldn't tell, I'm really excited! Our trip really feels like it's coming together. We got our itineraries the other day. We leave Memphis January 10th and then go to Detroit, Tokyo, and Bangkok. So, most likely I can just meet the team in Detroit and not ( Read more... )

Well, Thanksgiving is over! It's almost Christmas!! This semester has seriously flown by! I cannot believe that I will be student teaching soon. It's exciting and terrifying at the same time ( Read more... )

Okay so yesterday I ran 6 miles! I have never ran that far EVER in my life!! It was a pretty amazing feeling, doing something that you didn't think you could ever be able to do. So yeah, that was cool ( Read more... )

Yes! It's Friday! I am sooo excited! Today has been really great. I taught my final lesson today, and my professor came to observe me. I wasn't nervous until right before I started. I thought I was going to either throw up or pass out! But I made it through, and I was happy with how everything went. So that was cool. And, it's really sunny today, ( Read more... )

...it is a gift from you ( Read more... )

Whoa it's definitely Novemeber! That is so insane! So yeah, life is good. I taught today and it went really well. The kids were excited about what we did, and we had extra time so I totally made up this writing assignment and it worked out really well! I love it when that happens! Today made me feel really excited about teaching! Yay ( Read more... )

Yep, Fall Break is over. It's back to classes time. I turned in my portfolio yesterday!!! YESS!!!!!!!!!! Sometimes being an education major is sooo crazy. Well, actually, a LOT of the time it's crazy. But I know that it's what I'm supposed to be doing. It will all be worth it ( Read more... )