I will not apologise for being virtually absent these days. The last few weeks have been busy, and I ended up completely exhausted, to the point that I did take a day off to rest after two weeks of virtual PTMs. This introvert really needed to press the reset button. Hence, I planned ahead for... Continue Reading →
An introvert’s nightmare
Let me start with a fact: the image I chose to top this post is nightmare inducing. I hate crowds and avoid them like the plague. Yet, this is how I currently feel, day in and day out. And it is messing up with everything that I am in a very difficult way. No, this... Continue Reading →
WWW – Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
WWW – Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
Reader’s Life – When a reader goes MIA
I've had a review to write for over a week, now. I wanted to write it. I want to write it. Later today, or tomorrow, I will write it. However, I was missing something important in order to do it: time. As a full-time teacher, time is of the essence, and mine is, as it... Continue Reading →
WWW – Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
Please excuse me while I laugh at myself
I said it: I am swamped with work right now, and it's normal. Planning, teaching, marking, planning, email parents, etc. It hasn't stopped for the last month and it won't stop until the Christmas holidays, which is only normal and makes me pretty happy. However, I did not expect that I would be so swamped... Continue Reading →
WWW – Wednesday, 23 September, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
WWW – Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
WWW – Wednesday, 2 September, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
WWW – Wednesday, 26 August, 2020
WWW Wednesday: current, past, future reads
Reader’s Life – Adjusting the routine
After five months, the schools are reopening in my province, which means that I am now back at work. Usually, I sub, but this time, I accepted a contract in a school that I know well, and today was my first day, which meant that I had (and still have) to adjust a lot of... Continue Reading →