Tag Archives: being a teacher

Here’s how I’m basically going to kill it in 2015

Posted on January 3, 2015 by jayelldee

January I’m wearing the boot for my stress fracture, but that means faster healing, which means getting me back to my running game. I’m going to beat my 50 free PR at the Pieter Cath Memorial swim meet, which shouldn’t be that … Continue reading →

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This is not a New Year’s post

Posted on January 6, 2014 by jayelldee

Ok, I lied. But I will have you know that I gave a lot of thought to how I was going to approach this post. Clearly my biggest focus during the past year was healing and getting back to the … Continue reading →

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The Breakfast Club

Posted on July 3, 2013 by jayelldee

I’ve been struggling to come up with the words for this one. It almost feels like last week never happened…but it did. See, it all started when 10 teachers – all from different disciplines – embarked on a journey/conference to … Continue reading →

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Let the summer shenanigans begin!

Posted on June 4, 2013 by jayelldee

The 2012-2013 school year is over. Because we spent the last week administering final exams, grading final exams, and packing up our rooms and offices to be moved to the new school, it feels extra over. It was a bittersweet … Continue reading →

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A little something for everyone

Posted on May 12, 2013 by jayelldee

Though I have been really sick for the third time this year, it was still a busy/eventful two weeks. Phwew! It’s been a race, friends, so I’m going to tackle this cornucopia of a blog entry one item at a … Continue reading →

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Best weekend EVER!

Posted on March 10, 2013 by jayelldee

I have so much loveliness to share (and pictures…just wait, they’re coming), I don’t even know where to begin. I guess the beginning would be best. This week and weekend were  jam-packed with lovely moments, big events, quality time, good food, … Continue reading →

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bittersweet

Posted on February 24, 2013 by jayelldee

It was a week of bittersweet information, realizations, and events. On Tuesday, I saw Dr. Rosneck for my post-operation evaluation. I was both excited and nervous. I hadn’t seen the good doctor since the day of my surgery, and I … Continue reading →

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Flu virus, and hospitals, and bed pans, oh my!

Posted on February 17, 2013 by jayelldee

I don’t even know where to begin. It has been a hell of a week, friends. On Sunday I woke up with the flu. I didn’t think much of it at the time since I had it in November and … Continue reading →

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Did the groundhog see my early recovery?

Posted on February 10, 2013 by jayelldee

Come on, Punxsutawney, help a sista out! Normally, the last couple of weeks leading up to the play fly by, but this particular one did not. Though it has ended with my being sick (it’s time for my annual “The … Continue reading →

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Day 31: one whole entire month

Posted on January 31, 2013 by jayelldee

Wow, it has been a month since my surgery! Where has the time gone? Ok, now that we have the cliché expressions out of the way, isn’t is really kinda crazy that it has been a month? Let’s just break … Continue reading →

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