Most Read Article:
Seven Things Every Teacher Wants Every Parent To Know - September 7, 2015
"This school year marks my 14th year in education. I have been a teacher,
a curriculum writer, a coach, an Athletic Director, an Assistant
Principal, a Principal, a Director, a Head of School. Basically, if it
needs to be done in a school, I have done it. Yes, I have even filled in
as a crossing guard and a janitor from time to time. Every year, as the
school year starts off, I feel like one of my biggest jobs is to bridge
the gap between school and home. When two groups of people as
passionate about their jobs as teachers and parents are come together,
it can feel like clash of the Titans. That's why I decided to share my
list of Seven Things that Every Teacher Wants Every Parent to Know." (read the rest of the article here).Most Commented On Article:
Goodbye to an Old Friend - March 24, 2014
"I had to say goodbye to an old friend yesterday. It was really sad. I
have known this friend for 14 years. We met at my birthday party in
2000, and since then, we have spent almost every major holiday together.
We typically got together 3 times per week. Whenever people came to the
house, this friend was there, and was almost always the center of the
party. I will miss this friend. I actually wept when I had to say
goodbye, and as I write this now I am getting somewhat choked up. This
friend was my Weber Performer grill. And no, I'm not joking about
getting choked up." (read the rest of the article here).Most Underappreciated Article:
Grilled Dark Chocolate Raspberry Burritos - October 8, 2014
"Okay, I know that in my last post I
promised a two part post about new tools, but this one is too good to
pass up. I also know that a lot of my posts make "life changing" claims, from Limoncello to fall beverages, from Italian Feast
to Lemon Pound Cake.
But this, my friends, just may top them all. It is
simple, takes merely four ingredients and a few minutes to make, and
will cause your wife to want to get lovey-dovey no matter what kind of
day she's had. Here is one of the
simplest, most amazing desserts you will ever, and I mean EVER, make." (read the rest of the article here).
My Wife's Favorite Article: A Teacher's Reflections on Autism - April 22, 2015
"April is Autism Awareness month. I was asked to guest blog on my experiences as an educator. I chose to write about my experiences with a student who became such a delight to have in class, on the stage, and as a runner." (read the rest of the article here).
Thank you, dear reader, for making it so much fun to write over the past two years. Here's to many more years of building, gardening, cooking, and raising kids in hopes of not screwing them up too much!
