• Garmin watches for the win

    Garmin watches for the win

    This year for Christmas, Santa brought my two older boys children’s Garmin watches. This may sound crazy for a 6 and 8 year old to have a Garmin watch but the price is reasonable and the benefits outweigh the flaws. First off, this teaches responsibility of taking care of a…

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  • Entertaining your kids indoors all winter long!

    Entertaining your kids indoors all winter long!

    The winter blues are in full effect right now as I write this looking at my pool covered by snow. However, there is beauty to the seasons change for a slower paced day that leads to family bonding and fun! Here are some ways that I entertain my three, rambunctious…

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  • Seven Games to play with an Adult ENL class

    Seven Games to play with an Adult ENL class

    These activities will help: To get them out of their seatsReadingWritingSpeakingConversingLanguage developmentVocabulary buildingBuilding confidence in the new language.           These are activities that you can do with any language, it doesn’t always have to be teaching English. These are also activities that are tailored based on the level of the…

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  • Teaching Journey

    Teaching Journey

    Growing up I ALWAYS wanted to be a teacher. I would play teacher with my sisters and friends and just knew that this was the career that I was meant to do. It also helped that my Mom talked up teaching like it was the golden career because you can…

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  • Mistakes and Resolutions

    Mistakes and Resolutions

    Question: “What mistake do you want to stop making?” A common mistake that I have made over and over again in my life is my approach to food. I can workout everyday but as people say “abs are made in the kitchen”. Diet is not something that I have discussed…

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  • Professional spectating with three kids

    Professional spectating with three kids

    My husband, Dadjogger took part in a backyard ultra marathon this past Saturday. This was his second time competing in this kind of a race and it is not an easy feat. The format of the race is every hour on the hour you need to complete 4.167 miles. If…

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