Tag Archives: teaching

And That’s a Week Wrap!

Posted on September 19, 2020 by

(I should just make this one my theme song.) Hey, anybody hear that I released a new book?  It’s called War of Nytefall: Ravenous and it’s a really good read.  Just click on the cover: Now, I feel like I’ve done … Continue reading →

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The Funnies of Summer

Posted on July 1, 2020 by

In case people need a laugh about the upcoming season.  All from a Yahoo Image Search.  Enjoy.

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Summer 2020 Plans

Posted on June 29, 2020 by

Full disclosure: I’m writing this up on April 7th.  Partially because it’s still the middle of the pandemic in New York and I have no idea what the future holds.  Going to be pretty funny when I forget I wrote … Continue reading →

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First Non-School Week of the Summer . . . It Was Aight

Posted on June 27, 2020 by

Think I’m going to have to do a day-by-day here.  A lot happened since this was the first week that my son and I didn’t have school.  In fact, Monday was the first day since late February that we had … Continue reading →

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On the Edge of Completion of Many Things

Posted on June 6, 2020 by

I was tempted to start this off by talking about current events.  Then, I remembered all of the arguments I’ve gotten into this week.  You see, I think about the psychological impact of an action and play devil’s advocate too … Continue reading →

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Didn’t I Do a Goal Post Only 2 Days Ago?

Posted on May 30, 2020 by

This is really becoming the hardest post for me to write every week.  I can’t tell if it’s because I’m not doing much or time doesn’t feel the same.  Days come off as years, but weeks are like minutes.  When … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Guess I Was Due for a Rough Week

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

This week didn’t go smoothly.  The schoolwork was fairly intense because a lot of new skills and actions were introduced.  First, analyzing a Longfellow poem with a kid who is literal to the bone is an act of patience.  “Dust … Continue reading →

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Seriously, These Weeks Are Turning into Months

Posted on April 18, 2020 by

Betting everyone feels like these weeks are just an endless cycle of nothing.  Sure, the sun goes up and down to signify the passage of time.  Yet, it doesn’t feel like it means a difference since every day is basically … Continue reading →

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Voices from Inside the House . . . Because We Can’t Go Out

Posted on April 4, 2020 by

This week was crazy.  We’d be doing schoolwork nonstop from 8 am until 1 or 2 pm.  I know people suggest breaks, but then it draws out longer and I get a child who is crying about not having any … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Sleep. I Definitely Need Sleep (Took me 4 tries to spell ‘Goal’ correctly)

Posted on March 28, 2020 by

Not even going to beat around the bush . . . I AM EXHAUSTED! Monday through Thursday went the same.  I woke up around 7 AM to let myself wake up and then got my son moving.  We had breakfast … Continue reading →

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