So this is a running and teaching blog...and I haven't really been writing about either!  While I haven't been running due to the ic...

Runner-Teacher Michelle at Carpenter's Corner tagged me for the 11 Random Things game that's going around!  Thanks, Michelle!  So h...

Since I became a "grown up" and left the sweet sanctuary of living my parents house and all the wonderful things that came with li...

Do you ever have those "Seriously, I am SUCH a teacher" kind of moments?  The ones where you find yourself reprimanding strange ch...

Congrats to Pat, the winner of Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun !  Pat, email me at juiceboxesandcrayolas AT gmail DOT com to claim your prize!...

Yesterday I wrote about the straight up bribe  little deal I'd made with myself to get my lazy butt back on track. If I completed my pla...

As teacher's we learn in our education classes that it's important to intrinsically motivate students, to teach them to want  to do ...

The past two days at school have kinda sucked.  Let's just say the pressure is on like whoa to get our kiddos ready for state testing, a...

Reminder: Make sure you check out my anti-bullying picture book review & giveaway ! The first time I tried yoga, it was with a VHS...

I'm excited to have the opportunity to review the book Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun: Having the Courage to Be Who You Are  by Maria Dismon...