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I’m so excited! I got my grade for the first module of my studies!. I got the highest level!
Important Day in Just me!
Today I joined Bill, our daughter, and his co-workers for lunch to celebrate Bill’s retirement. He has off now until Friday, which is his last day!! He has earned it. He’s been working in parkin...
Food Truck in Just me!
Today our church was responsible for helping with a food truck that comes to our community once a month. It’s like a food bank on wheels, and it’s such a blessing to people with low or non-existe...
Finding my rhythm in Just me!
I’m in my third week of my Montessori training, and I feel like I’m getting a handle on how to get the work done and still continue with my normal life. I’m loving it!
I’m in my second week of my schooling. I teeter from wild excitement to near tears. It’s a LOT of work. I come home and spend a couple hours each night, and I’m really tired. I think once I get t...
Tomorrow night I have my first group chat for my training. It’s online, and I’m excited to meet my classmates. Then we get our schedule on Saturday, and I can really start. I’ve gotten some of th...
It's getting real in Just me!
I got the log in info for my online studies today. I will officially start in a few weeks. Ack!! This is getting real, y’all!
The call went well tonight, and I have been accepted into the training program. I will begin at the end of October!! So excited!!
Fingers and toes crossed! in Just me!
Tomorrow night I have a telephone interview for the teacher education I want to get. It’s online with a 3-week residency next summer. i’m so excited and so nervous. The paper work I have gotten b...
Back to work tomorrow in Just me!
Back to work tomorrow after a nice weekend. Only problem is I came home with a summer cold. Ick! I probably got it from children who don’t blow their noses and wash their hands. Repeat those less...
Back at it in Just me!
Monday morning starts the school year again for me. It’s teacher work week, so no kids until a week from Wed. Still, it’s a shock to the system. Didn’t I just start summer break yesterday???? Oh,...
So, here’s a brief report on last week at Carolina Cross Connection. That ministry truly is my heart. This was my 8th year participating. We arrived on Sunday. Bill and I took 3 youth from our sm...
To the mountains we go! in Just me!
Bill and I leave tomorrow morning with 3 youth from our church for a week-long mission trip. We’re going to western NC to do home repair, painting, yard work, cleaning, etc. We will also be shari...
High Alert in Just me!
So, our oldest grandchild, Owen, got his driver’s license yesterday. He’s had his permit and has been practice driving for awhile. Now he goes out on his own, though! Ugh…he’s a very careful driv...
Today was the first day of my summer break! Love all the kids in our class, but a break was needed! I got a lot done today and did some resting, too! Tomorrow I’m taking the youngest grandchildre...
Excited...not! in Just me!
So, I came home from work Friday and immediately became very ill. My IBS has been acting up a lot lately, and I became violently ill. Still not feeling great. So, no plans we made for the weekend...
Happy Mother's Day! in Just me!
I hope all the mothers here realize how special they are, and I really hope you are celebrated and treated to many good things tomorrow!
So, the colonoscopy results were good. Nothing to see! The only problem is that I don’t feel well today at all. Usually I am tired the next day, but basically okay. Today I’ve been throwing up co...
So it’s Spring Break, which is great. It’s good to have a rest, and this has been a challenging year with school. However, I have 2 doctor’s appointments on Monday and Tuesday, plus the “lovely” ...
Fun weekend in Just me!
We took our middle grandchild Andrew to the beach this weekend and had a grand time. This was a much-delayed birthday trip. I love doing things with all 3 together, but it’s also so good to take ...
Disheartened in Just me!
I had approached my head of school a couple of weeks ago about getting Montessori teacher training, so I could become a certified teacher instead of an assistant. He said we would talk soon. Toda...
Talk, talk, talk! in Just me!
Tomorrow begins a 2-day talk marathon, otherwise known as parent-teacher conferences. They usually go very well, but it’s just very tiring. All day long…
Fabulous movie! in Just me!
We went to see Green Book tonight. What a fabulous, wonderful movie! Please go see it!
New Attitude coming up! in Just me!
Trying to adjust my attitude. We have a student in our class who is very difficult and a constant attention needer. That wears us out, as well as taking time from our other students. It looked fo...
Bill's recovery in Just me!
Bill had been doing pretty well with recovery from his knee surgery, but this week there has been a turn. He has developed blood clots in that leg and has a nasty infection. So he’s on lots of me...