My last post in this space was in July and was the most recent in a series of posts about the coronavirus and returning to the classroom dur...

As we begin to explore strategies to reopen school this fall, teachers across the country are experiencing anxiety about their own safety,...

I'm tired of this virus. Aren't you? It's been several weeks since I posted about it; my original intent in even writing abo...

Read anything good lately? I have been reading like a mad woman during the COVID-quarantine, so I'm going to share some of my favori...

I went to the school this morning to get a few things and clean out a little bit. It was much harder than I anticipated. On a Friday mor...

Some quarantine reflections: Yoga pants are very comfy. Can I wear these all the time? BlueBell Cookie Dough Overload is really, real...

Quarantine is so much more of a challenge when the forecast is seven or eight days of rain.  More of a rain/sunshine balance is optimal fo...

Three weeks into this stay at home business and things are beginning to be routine now. I find that I can't write. This is a golden ...

Glorious sunshine!  It is such a mood-lifter after days and days of rain and gray skies! I wish the news was as bright. The daily COVID...

I'm not sure I'm doing this right.  This whole self-quarantine thing. This seems like the golden opportunity that I've been ...

The conspiracy theories abound. The more conspiracy theories I hear, the more willing I am to self-quarantine! I've heard everythi...

These are surreal times, aren't they? I just went through my planner marking off one event after another due to COVID-19. I need to ...

What a difference a day makes. One minute I'm on an airboat in the Atchafalaya Basin enjoying spring break and the next day I'm tr...

The Cactus League by Emily Nemens It's baseball season, y'all!  Finally! In Shreveport, we aren't lucky enough to have a m...

I’m an avid reader and am often reading at least two, sometimes three, books at one time. We do independent choice reading in my secondar...

Stuart showed no mercy in ping pong.   Added: Services tentatively scheduled for January 8 at 1:00, St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Pl...