Hey teacher friends!! Happy Holiday Season and welcome to the blog series, A Merry and Bright Classroom! Each weekday over the next THREE WEEKS (December 3-21) I will be sharing a blog post with you that gives you tips, inspiration, encouragement, resources, and even GIVEAWAYS to help make your classroom merrier and ... Read the Post...
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New Role, New Friends, and Lots of News (part 2)
Hey there! I'm back for part 2 of my update posts! If you missed part 1, click HERE. I shared about my new role and my new friends...now it's time for the NEWS! You may know that I've been looking into eye surgery lately. I have Dwayne's Syndrome in my right eye, which, to put it in short, means that (1) some ... Read the Post...
New Role, New Friends, and Lots of News (part 1)
Hellooooo friends!! So much to catch you up on...life has been going too fast to document!! We've been in Moshi for two and a half months, and it's been great!! (We being my MOM and I!!) Here's a quick update on life in Tanzania... First of all, I've stepped into a new leadership role. We're calling it Academic ... Read the Post...
Top 10 Trader Joe’s Finds for Clean Eating!
I am almost halfway through my first *official* Whole30! I did a near Whole30 in February in Tanzania, but didn't exclude legumes and some other things, just because I didn't have access to as much as I do in the U.S. I'm feeling really good about my June Whole30- and seeing results on-and-off-the scale! I am always ... Read the Post...
Life Update!
Hi everyone! Happy April! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter, celebrating Jesus’s amazing sacrifice! Amefufuka! (He is Risen!) This year has been busy to say the least, but it’s been wonderful! I just returned from Nairobi, Kenya with my friends for a fun Easter weekend getaway! I’ll be sharing more pictures and ... Read the Post...
Educate, Engage, Enrich, and Enjoy your Math Block!
T eaching a new grade is always a new adventure...one that I welcomed with open arms this year!! After getting the opportunity to be in several different elementary classrooms in college, I felt like my "sweet spot" was teaching 2nd-4th grade. Fast forward to getting my first teaching job- in Tanzania, East Africa! I ... Read the Post...