IB Day

1. I GOT NEW BLINDS!!!!! I asked for new blinds for my classroom in AUGUST. And today, the BLIND FAIRY CAME!!!! (only 5 1/2 months later)
2. IB day was nice. Got quite a bit done. Chilled with juniors and seniors.
3. Played some cards with some seniors today. That was fun. :)
4. My friend Joe. He doesn't always know why, and he very rarely pries, but he ALWAYS knows when I need a hug.
5. Poor Richards tonight. So many great people in my community.

Now, for a glass of wine.

January 30, 2013

1. Seven years ago today, I gave birth to my beautiful baby Jackson Louis Bonser. I love that boy.
2. Amazing sunrise slash moonset.
3. Got my grading done!
4. Shopping for Jack's birthday!!! :)
5. Talking to Bryan's dad. They both love math and Spider Man!

Super Tuesday

1. Waking up to snow!
2. Great teaching day. Watching kids struggle and be uncomfortable. Out of their element for a change.
3. Talking with seniors about religion.
4. Treadmill time.
5. Quiet time at home.

Sunday

1. Hiking in a new place: Aiken Canyon.
2. Scaring the Momma; I was a bear.
3. Ridiculously warm weather.
4. Making party invites with Jack.
5. Giant squids.

Saturday

1. Beautiful sunrise!
2. Pajamas.
3. Gorgeous wedding at Garden of the Gods.
4. Spending time with my mom.
5. Cuddling with kids.

Friday

1. The sunrise. Gorgeous!
2. Professor Trelawney!!!!
3. IB lunch with friends.

4. Finding Morp Date.

5. Beers with Ted and Anton.
6. The sunset. Amazing!

Do you know where Big Ben is???

1. Tourist Day!
2. The sunrise... did you see it? Amazing.
3. 6th period. Even though they hated me for not giving them an IB day. We laughed a lot!
4. Spanish class.
5. Poor Richard's with the fam and the M-L fam. I love my fam!

Hump Day.

1. The sunrise was amazing.
2. Had lots of quiet time.
3. Great lunch with great friends.
4. Sometimes, I know what I'm talking about.
5. Nice and overcast today.

Looking forward to a better tomorrow...

Crazy Cat Lady Day!

1. Crazy Cat Lady Day, of course! :)
2. Showing the creepy, but really accurate, "A Country Doctor" video to the juniors. If you like Kafka, you should check it out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbOLSY3sX9g
3. The beautiful weather today. Sheesh.
4. Treadmill time. All by myself. And the cast of CSI.
5. Math and science during bath time with the boys.

A pretty good day overall. :)

Stay positive, people!

Yesterday

1. Watching the Inauguration with Jack.
2. Shopping with little agenda.
3. Planning for Harry Potter days.
4. Making green chile.
5. Watching the boys play.

Today I remembered that I have tomorrow off!

1. "O-Tay"
2. Quiet time.
3. Garden of the Gods with Mom.
4. Soup for breakfast.
5. Wine for dinner.

zoo day

1. sorta sleeping in.
2. getting out of the house.
3. the zoo.
4. nice sunset.
5. great soup.

Sick Day for real

1. Slept in.
2. Hot tub.
3. Betty White.
4. My boys.
5. Texts from Erin.

Sick Day

1. IB Day.
2. Photo tour of Palmer, 3rd period.
3. Chatting with Bea during 4th.
4. Great weather.
5. Lentil soup.

Gonna go sleep this cold off. I hope.

Hump Day

1. All that snow on the Peak.
2. Walking around school, saying hi to people I don't get to see every day.
3. Lunch with Steve and Carolyn.
4. Dinner with Tinka.
5. Great moon.

The Ides of January

1. The sunrise. Did you see it? So incredible!!!
2. "A Country Doctor"
3. Treadmill time.
4. The sound of freezing snow underfoot.
5. Quiet time with the kids.

Peace.

Monday?

1. Kissing the boys goodbye this morning. Great hugs and kisses to start my day.
2. Snow!
3. Researching Sasquatch.
4. I had an amazingly awesome adjustment.
5. Just helped Jack pull out his loose tooth! (The football did most of the work!)

Not the Broncos game

1. Waking up to my kids.
2. Being outside in the cold.
3. My camera.
4. The game, until it ended.
5. My momma.

FRI-DAY!!!

1. I love the wind. Seriously. I do.
2. Clouds and snow and darkness. Yes.
3. Great teaching day!
4. Jose Muldoons with people I love.
5. Wine and NCIS.

Nice Friday.

7 lbs.

1. Weigh in.
2. Relaxing day at work.
3. Talking to students about great books.
4. Fresh Air.
5. Walking.

Another great day!

Wednesday

1. I
2. Loved
3. Everything
4. About
5. Today.

Seriously. Great day.

Snowflakes are like little mushrooms...

1. Dear my second period, you guys made me laugh so hard today!
2. Great lesson plan today - "Mushrooms" by Sylvia Plath.
3. Got to do lots of reading... Still loving The Poisonwood Bible.
4. Really satisfying chiro appt today. And, I got to see my friend Curtis!
5. Watching "Finding Bigfoot." I can't help it - I'm hooked!
6. Also, did you see the sunrise this morning? Incredible.

Oh, and I made some really yummy french fries for dinner. Good day.

Back to School!

1. Cuddling with Jack this morning.

2. Hugs and kisses from Simon.

3. Being back at school, with all those personalities!

4. Nosh with the chicks. Great hugs and great support.

5. Dinner with my parents.

Good Monday.

Last Day of Vacation

1. Slept in!
2. Snuggling with Jack, who's sick and wants his Mommy...
3. Gorgeous weather today. Wish I'd spent more time outside.
4. Shopping with the Momma.
5. Day 6 of the cleanse...

Back to work tomorrow. Can't wait to see all the kids! :)

Awesome Hiking Day

1. Hiking with Nancy and Caleb and Momma. Such a great hike, great views, and even better company!!!!!! Loved loved loved our time together.
2. Laughing.
3. Day 5 of the cleanse. Going strong...
4. Simon's hilarious these days. Talking. Taking his shirt off whenever he feels like it. Being a goof.
5. Jack snuggling up on me today. Precious.

Good day. Go Vikes!

It's Friday?

1. Day 4 of the cleanse - again, I slept really well!
2. Nice weather out today!
3. Running into my mom at the chiro. I love that my parents live here. And that we share a chiropractor!
4. I got lots of work done today, even though I wasn't at work.
5. Four kids in the house - and the boys are running around screaming and playing and fighting and negotiating with each other. Delaney's on the couch with me - watching CC hockey! ;)

** Simon just ran by giggling, fulfilling his role as the zombie.

Happy weekend coming up!

What day is it, anyway?

1. Day three of the cleanse - great breakfast, and even better dinner!
2. Walking around the block with Matt and Si.
3. Reading.
4. Treadmill time.
5. Having a few extra days of break...

Uno, dos, trece

1. I woke up sooooo well-rested! I haven't slept that well in a LONG time.
2. Day 2 of the cleanse is going well!
3. Quiet time, reading by the fire.
4. Great chiro appointment.
5. Beautiful sunset tonight.

Off to a great start.

New Year, New Possibilities!

1. Waking up this morning in my own bed.
2. Hiking with Ma, B, and Matt in Palmer Park.
3. Playing with my new camera.
4. How quiet my house is right now.
5. Day one of the cleanse.