In New York City, teachers just went back to work after a luxuriously long spring break. A lot of Connecticut teachers have one just around the corner. If you listen closely, you can hear sighs of relief and audible anticipation coming from schools...
Read MoreWell, you made it! Either you are about to enjoy a long weekend in honor of Presidents Past or you are about to settle into a glorious whole week of winter break. Aaaahhhhh! (My apologies in advance to those of you who lost vacation days...
Read MoreIf you're a regular reader of this blog, you are probably familiar with the Legend of the Seat Sack which is really just a story of how my school prioritized new seat sacks complete with embroidered mascot over paper. You know, 'cuz in this digital...
Read MoreIf you're like me, you've been spending all your free time running around to various malls, shopping plazas, and speciality stores in search of the perfect gift(s) and literally vomiting money along the way. Seriously, it's like we can't give it away fast enough....
Read MoreAnd no, by asking you what your "sleep number" is, I"m not implying that the good people at Sleepys have gotten to me with their hilarious and adorable little sheep, flooding me with cash to pimp their goods. That's not it at all. ...
Read MoreI toyed with the idea of using the word "Playa" instead of "Player" in the above title, but that it was a bit much. Sometimes slightly clever is better than hitting-you-over-the-head clever and since I have been told that I enjoy beating metaphors to...
Read MoreIn the spirit of tooting my own organizational horn (yes, I have been in Organize Mode quite a bit this summer...
Read MoreI think I may have actually topped myself in organizational nerdiness. I know, I KNOW. You thought it couldn't be done. You thought to yourself, "Self, this Mrs. Mimi truly is an organizational goddess." And then you read about this. ...
Read MoreAs I sipped my coffee this morning, I had a flash of what I would be doing at this time of day if it was sometime during the school year. Suddenly, instead of relaxing with my book (not MY BOOK...
Read MoreI know that I have previously pimped myself out to advertise the sheer wonder that is the Stainless Steel Sharpie ...
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