The Roses of Prose

I haven’t taught reading in ages. In the school where I teach, we’ve always switched classes for different subjects. While I have taught re...

It’s May 14 th and in approximately one month, THE SCHOOL YEAR WILL BE OVER! It’ll be my 17 th year completed teaching the same grade...

I’ve been giving thought to alternate careers lately. I’ve been a teacher for seventeen years now. The same school. The same grade. The sam...

Nothing perturbs me more than feeling my age. And, believe me, I’m feeling my age this week. Hubs is, too. Since we retired, our mornin...

  Last Monday, I wrote about the end of summer. So it seems appropriate that I write about beginnings. School starts today in Michigan. The...