I love surprises!!! Let me clarify... I love GOOD surprises. You know, that little element of the unknown that brings a spark of joy to your day? That’s why advent calendars are one of my favorite things. An advent calendar is a way of counting down the days of anticipation for Christmas. They have existed… Continue reading Favorite Things: Advent Calendars
Category: Other Stuff
Gifts That Teachers Love
‘Tis the season for giving! Over the last few weeks, I have posted a few articles about holiday gifting ideas. Whether it is something small that is a person’s favorite thing, or a gift created by a local maker, there are so many unique ways to show people you are thinking of them at the… Continue reading Gifts That Teachers Love
Trying New Stuff: Lash Lifts
One of the best parts about being a high school teacher is taking part in preparing our future creatives, leaders, and helpers. Over the years, my students have gone on to become amazing people... nurses, teachers, naval officers, engineers, pastors, firefighters, police officers, doctors, massage therapists, hair stylists, and tattoo artists. I love when those… Continue reading Trying New Stuff: Lash Lifts
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For my 40th... Just like Rapunzel... I got to see the floating lanterns on my birthday. Best. Birthday. Ever. Today is my birthday. I'm turning 42. (Yeah, yeah... I know my name is Forty Fat and Fabulous, but I am still in my 40's, so I am leaving it for now.) I freaking love my… Continue reading 42
The Accidental Blogger
Hi everyone! I know I have gained new readers on my blog since I started the page in spring 2019. Some of you are my family and friends that encouraged me to be here. Others are strangers who have found me through social media connections. In either case, I'm glad you're here. I thought it… Continue reading The Accidental Blogger