In my last post, I shared how I get organized for my meetings by planning out the year and then breaking it down into smaller chunks.  Here is what I do right before the meeting… When I worked as an elementary school teacher, I always […]

Photo from Pixabay I have often been teased for being organized.  When I was in graduate school, I would have all of my research projects done before Thanksgiving break, simply because I worked at the mall and after Black Friday,  my hours at work would […]

Two weeks ago, I went to a Twitter workshop at my synagogue.  I have been debating over whether or not to use social media in conjunction with my work, as I do not use it much in my personal life. Did I really need to […]

As a Girl Scout leader, the most priceless thing that we give to the girls in our troop and to the organization is our time.  No one can put a price tag on that. However, from time to time, small expenses come up, or even […]

If you have read my blog before, you know that I love to bake with my kids. Last year, my troop baked cookies to send to our soldiers overseas.  It was a fun and exhausting mission to bake with 14 kids (we had siblings join us), […]

Updated October 2020 This week I had an interesting conversation with another teacher at my synagogue’s preschool, where I have been working as a long-term sub.  While watching the little ones run around and play, a new teacher and I started chatting.  I know this […]