Wednesday, November 13, 2013

11.11.13

Blake and Tanner, two local boys who play for the MTU hockey team, visiting the kids.


11.10.13

Lacing up at the SDC.  Apparently going with a stripes theme tonight.

11.09.13

Best report card ever!  But I'm a better bowler.  Barely.

11.08.13


Operation Christmas Child, picked, packed, and ready to deliver.



11.07.13

Parent teacher conferences = A very long day.

11.06.13

Crafting bracelets, Addie's most recent favorite thing.

11.05.13

The After School Homework Club, post-homework.

11.04.13



From a local coffee shop's Facebook page.  Maia used a napkin to show her appreciation for their fine brew.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

11.03.13

Keweenaw Bluegrass at the Keweenaw Brewing Co.

11.02.13

Maia babysits sometimes.  She ether likes or doesn't like Supercat- I can't tell.

11.01.13

Making mummies at the classroom party, always a hit.

10.31.13

Happy Halloween!  

10.30.13

I just love these guys.

10.29.13


Kevin Kammeraad's puppet show/singalong/dance party at the library.

10.28.13

Living and non-living, earthworms and gummy worms, science at its finest.

10.27.13

Lifting a joyful noise.

10.26.13

Boo!

10.25.13

Treat Street candy power... Activate!

10.24.13

Mom's last roses in a not so still life.

10.23.13

Self-explanatory

10.22.13

Brrr!

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

10.21.13

The view from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain.  A weekend leftover.
*mad photo skills again courtesy of Michael Beek.  
**I need to start taking some pictures.

10.20.13

My parents wake up to this every day!
*mad photo skills courtesy of Adeline Frazier

10.19.13

Laughing Whitefish Falls, lovely any time of year.
*mad photo skills courtesy of Michael Beek.

10.18.13

Off to the AuTrain Riverview Resort for the weekend!

10.17.13

The farmer who grew the squash, and the chef trying to get the first graders to eat it.  I thought it just needed butter.  And maybe brown sugar, and bacon.

10.16.13

Supplies for the classroom Halloween parties are starting to roll in, to varying degrees of appropriateness.

10.15.13


I got tired of looking at the pile of bags under the sink in my classroom, so I made this curtain.  With a stapler.

10.14.13

Side of the road score.  Maybe we didn't need the skateboard, but you never know.

Sunday, October 13, 2013

10.13.13

One of the slides used in church today during the worship service- photo courtesy of me :)

10.12.13

A great day for a beautiful hike.

10.11.13

Teacher conference in Marquette today, and teacher friends from Grand Marais.

10.10.13

I am so thankful for former students who remember that I like fancy coffee.

10.09.13

The lift bridge at dawn.  Squinting against the sun is a hassle, but soon enough it will still be dark on the way to school.  I'll take the squinting.

10.08.13

Hanging out at the gym.

10.07.13

The After School Homework Club, homework complete, and on to the connectagons.

10.06.13



Church nursery shenanigans

Saturday, October 5, 2013

10.05.13

Apple picked, apples pressed, apples sauced, and apples dunked.  

10.04.13

Today was just begging for a craft.  Johnny Appleseed to the rescue!

10.03.13

Went to the bank, got a little distracted.

10.01.13

Because sometimes, you need a certain color.

09.30.13

Getting checked up. All is well.

09.29.13

Weekends are for laundry, even when I visit my parents.

09.28.13

Chapel Rock.  Love it.

09.27.13

Can you believe these guys were on the clearance rack?

09.26.13

This girl, I think I might love.  

09.25.13

Book boxes, filled with Good Fit books and ready for some Read to Self time.

09.24.13

2/3 of the After School Homework Club, meeting Mon-Fri, 3:21- 5ish.

09.23.13

Post piano lessons romp at the park.

09.19.13

Maia, also with mono, almost making it through the day.