
Hands-On Geography: Easy & Fun Field Trips
Growing up, my favorite vacation was to Minnesota. To this day I have no idea why my parents trekked us halfway across the country to

Growing up, my favorite vacation was to Minnesota. To this day I have no idea why my parents trekked us halfway across the country to

My brain is kind of like a crockpot first thing in the morning. It’s slow to warm up and takes a while to get cooking!

I have never believed the notion that food is simply fuel to keep the body running. Food is a major part of our culture, no

Have you ever had one of those days where everything seems to be clicking along perfectly, then suddenly you remember you are supposed to bring

“I don’t want to do this anymore. I hate it.” As I looked in the mirror that morning, I barely recognized the woman staring back.

When I was in college we had a surprise snowstorm hit one New Year’s Day. It came on fast enough that the weathermen were caught
It’s winter and you know what that means…parties! In the span of just a few months we see Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve, The

This fall I found myself racked with guilt. I’ve always made a big to-do over our first day of school with special signs for the

Have you ever tasted something so good, so exciting, that you did a little dance? I’m not talking about twirling around to the music

History is the most exciting and fascinating subject we teach? I’m not crazy, I promise. It really is the most amazing subject in school! It’s

What’s the best thing about holiday meals? Some might say the family time (which is amazing) or the special treats you only enjoy a
What is your favorite Christmas memory from childhood? I smile every time I remember freezing my rear-end off while living off of fast food and