I learned today that there are free infographic tools out there on the Interwebs just waiting for people to come and use them. Naturally, I decided that meant I should probably make one, given they’re practically begging to be created. So here it is: An infographic that will help you […]
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Kids These Days
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] How many times have you heard it? Kids these days are so disrespectful. Kids these days are too entitled. Kids these days are just self-absorbed brats. Too many times, I’m guessing. Are kids these days disrespectful? Of course they are. Just as disrespectful as our generation […]
20 Things Teachers Love To Hear You Say
There are a lot of things teachers don’t want to hear their students say. Like anything involving an insult or the 4,768th question about whether we can just do nothing today. But there are a few things that get us teachers going and that pretty much light up even the […]
8 Excellent Halloween Candy Alternatives (and 25 Really Bad Ones)
Giving out something other than candy on Halloween is all the rage now. I’ve seen several articles and comments about why we should consider candy alternatives. Naturally, this got me thinking. I started to daydream much in the same way JD does on Scrubs, and I came up with […]
20 Things You Should Never Say To Teachers
A while back, The Huffington Post published an article titled 9 Things You Should Never Say to Teachers, and while the writer’s ideas are spot on, there are so many other things you should never say to teachers as well (especially teachers in need of a break). Whether you’re a […]
Meaningful and Practical Gift Ideas for Teachers
With the holidays around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what to get your kids’ teachers to show your support and appreciation (and yes, you should definitely get them something). Here are some of the best gifts you can bestow upon your children’s teachers this year. (These tokens […]
Signs You Went to Michigan State: The Follow-Up
So many people read and contributed to my original post, Signs You Went to Michigan State University at the Turn of the Century (Thanks for that! It was so fun to see.), that I thought I’d take one reader up on her suggestion to write a follow-up post including all […]
WAHMs and SAHMS and WOHMs, Oh My!
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] A long while ago, Matt Walsh published a piece titled “You’re a stay-at-home mom? What do you DO all day?”. I saw it pop up at least a dozen times in my Facebook newsfeed back when it was first published, and that’s only the ones that were […]