What’s the Mission?
I’m currently involved in administering standardized tests to fourth and fifth grade students. Educators often have a love-hate relationship with testing, and it’s no different here. Testing is difficult for a lot of kids; it stresses them out, and it takes time away from actual instruction.
Given that testing is difficult for older elementary [...]
According to my stats page, someone found my blog by searching for “how to find a good catholic husband.”
That’s awesome, because I actually have the answer to that one, as given to me (unsolicited) by a priest when I was 23 and unmarried: Pray to Saint Joseph for a good husband. It’s as simple as [...]
I think EOL may be my most read post now. It’s definitely the one that’s getting traffic every day. Today, I got a comment that must have been from a supporter of Colonel Harry Riley (ret.), who is one of the main subjects of the blog entry. She posted another message from [...]
Some people have expressed their concern over whether I survived the slumber party.
I thank you for your sympathy. I am still here! I am still recovering, though. They stayed awake until after 1, and there was some “she’s being mean to me” drama, but it all turned out OK. Then last night and tonight (it’s [...]
We’re having a slumber party for eight tonight (my eldest daughter’s birthday). I’ve still got stuff to do, but I really feel like hiding somewhere with a book, or maybe a laptop. Oh, well.
These are two different sites that both have the word “social” in their descriptions.
Propeller.com is a social news site. It’s similar to Digg and many bookmark-sharing sites. Users can submit news stories that they like or think are important (or that they want to promote), and other users can vote for the stories. Stories with [...]
