• Creating Lasting Habits

    Creating Lasting Habits

    As we move further into the year, I’m proud to say I’ve stuck with the habits I set for myself back in January. Three months in, these daily routines—movement, reading, learning, productivity, and wellness—have become an essential part of my life. Movement Challenge This year, I committed to running at…

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  • Skiing with Three Kids – How I Turned into an Octopus!

    Skiing with Three Kids – How I Turned into an Octopus!

    This past week, Dadjogger and I embarked on a daring adventure: taking our three boys—none of whom had ever been on skis—skiing! We knew it would be a challenge, but nothing could have prepared us for the sheer chaos of that first hour on the mountain. We headed to Camelback,…

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  • 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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