Breakfast for Dinner at IHOP

Breakfast for Dinner at IHOP

Yesterday was the 7th annual National Pancake Day Campaign hosted by IHOP. They gave away a free stack of buttermilk pancakes and asked if you would make a donation to the Children’s Miracle Network as well. What a wonderful fundraising idea for Children’s Miracle...
21st Century Classroom

21st Century Classroom

Thinking and learning skills in the 21st century revolve around real-world applications and global communication. Unlike it was in my day over 25 years ago, acquired knowledge today can be put to use immediately within our students’ lives. As teachers, in the...
Proud Parent

Proud Parent

Everyone loves their own child and their accomplishments and I am no exception to that statement. My son, Josh, gave his famous person speech today in front of a full cafeteria of parents and classmates and he nailed it! Of course this is spoken like a true mom who...
Ash Wednesday begins Lent

Ash Wednesday begins Lent

For those of us who are Catholics Lent is a time of reflection of who we are with God. It is also a time of fasting and praying to help us along our journey to understanding our faith and path to eternal salvation. At school today we celebrated Ash Wednesday with the...
Happy Mardi Gras!

Happy Mardi Gras!

If you have never been to Mardi Gras in New Orleans you really need to go and experience it! Whether you go with adults or bring the family it is a wonderful, fun time. The floats are magnificent and the crowds are friendly and hospitable. New Orleans itself is a...