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shelmo77
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-06-2013, 10:31 AM
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all-inclusive resort NOT on a beach?
Posted By
shelmo77
Maybe...
You might want to check the mountains - some of the tourist locations in the mountains might have an all-inclusive. Or maybe a cruise that doesn't go tropical (Alaska or something?)
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-06-2013, 07:58 AM
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32
Are you visiting a different state this summer? Survey
Posted By
shelmo77
Summer Plans
Are you going to a state that you do not live in this summer?
I live in NC. We will travel to NY to visit family.
Will you see any major attractions or go to theme parks?
We haven't decided...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-05-2013, 04:27 AM
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Some can relate-DH taking off work on my first full week of summer!
Posted By
shelmo77
I agree!
I LOVE my alone time... I'm an introvert too.
I'm wishing that someone could keep my 2 kids for a day or two next week (we are done after Tuesday next week). I would love to send my kids to...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-05-2013, 04:24 AM
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5
Potty training 2 questions
Posted By
shelmo77
Had to laugh...
My dd turned 4 in March (she potty trained early, before she turned 2) I think she started wiping herself pretty early on, but I don't remember when... We still help her after she goes poo though,...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-05-2013, 03:44 AM
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22
House buying question
Posted By
shelmo77
If the price is right...
Honestly, I'm going to go against what most others said. If the price isn't a factor, I'd go for the one with the basement. I have a lot of sewing supplies and my dh has a drum set and guitars, and I...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-04-2013, 12:49 PM
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24
Should I get a Pack 'n Play??? And other ?'s
Posted By
shelmo77
It depends...
When my son was little we didn't have one. We bought one before our first trip to visit the inlaws. It came in very handy at their house (it had the bassinet that we used plus a changing table on top...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-03-2013, 11:41 AM
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10
Summer Complaint
Posted By
shelmo77
Never happened to me....
I have never had anyone ask me to do anything like that during summer. Usually my sister wants me to come and have lunch with her a few times, but that's about it. I just tell them that I have plans....
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-03-2013, 11:39 AM
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Purse Shopping
Posted By
shelmo77
Nope.
As much as I might want to, I can't spend that kind of money on a purse. I shop cheap ($30-40) because having a family means our needs come before my wants. I just can't justify spending a lot on a...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-03-2013, 11:33 AM
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7
Sorting through my kids' things
Posted By
shelmo77
What I do...
I put the items I think we should "save" into our storage building (behind our house). My son is 7 and my daughter is 4. A friend was having a yard sale to earn money for her brother who was in a...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
06-03-2013, 03:42 AM
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13
Tips at a buffet?
Posted By
shelmo77
It depends...
If we are at a buffet where they bring and refill drinks we usually leave a couple of dollars. But most of the time we are at a pizza buffet with our kids where there is no service - you get...
Board:
First Grade
05-28-2013, 06:33 AM
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7
Making Next years classlist.
Posted By
shelmo77
We make it
In our school the teachers who teach 1st grade make the class list for 2nd grade. We have to have an even number of boys vs girls in each class, an equal number of high/med/low kids, an even number...
Board:
Career Decisions
05-15-2013, 06:43 AM
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19
I quit after 8 years....
Posted By
shelmo77
This is it for me too.
I have made the decision to leave at the end of this year (16 more days). My students were not as bad as yours, but the whole "teach to the test" even in 1st grade is just ridiculous. I've had it...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
05-15-2013, 06:36 AM
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13
Update on 3-year-old
Posted By
shelmo77
praying
Many prayers coming his way!
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
05-15-2013, 06:34 AM
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3
TV + Internet suggestions?
Posted By
shelmo77
directv
We have directv and they have all kinds of packages. If you are signing up as a new customer, they have all kinds of specials. We signed up with a discounted price that lasted 2 years. Once the...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
05-15-2013, 04:18 AM
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21
Bath Robe Etiquette
Posted By
shelmo77
both.
I sometimes take mine to the bathroom and put it on when I get out of the shower and wear it until I get my clothes picked out. Other times I wear it over my pjs to stay warm.
Board:
The VENT
05-14-2013, 10:06 AM
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any better?
Posted By
shelmo77
I'm done....
I have made the decision to find a new career once this year ends. I'm stressed out, I bring stuff home all the time, no time for my family because I'm busy working on school stuff. I don't like the...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
05-14-2013, 10:01 AM
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10
Vacation is around the corner
Posted By
shelmo77
17 more ....
We have 17 more kid days after today.... and I think that's WAY too many...
Board:
First Grade
05-09-2013, 06:35 AM
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3
Writing program help needed!
Posted By
shelmo77
looking as well
We are also looking into using WriteSteps next year as well. It looks like a good program, I'm interested to see what people have to say about it.
Board:
The VENT
05-02-2013, 11:17 AM
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22
snack vent and advice
Posted By
shelmo77
whole class snack
I have a list at the beginning of the year for parents to sign up to send snack for the whole class. They send enough for a week, which may seem like a lot, but they only have to send it about 3...
Board:
The VENT
05-02-2013, 09:04 AM
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2
A month to go...
Posted By
shelmo77
A month to go...
and a parent decides to get his child an appointment for an ADHD evaluation. By the time it all gets done, school will be over. He told me at the first parent conference he was taking her to the dr...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
05-01-2013, 10:12 AM
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11
Expired car seats
Posted By
shelmo77
Babies-r-us
If you have a Babies-R-Us near you, twice a year they do a trade-in event. You can trade in old car seats, strollers, pack-n-plays, etc to get 20% off the purchase of a new one. We did that several...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
04-29-2013, 09:15 AM
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7
no response to e-mail
Posted By
shelmo77
I agree...
I'm with 3Monkeys - sometimes I'll read an e-mail and not have time to respond, and later I forget to respond. I would call (to double check the e-mail) and see what happens.
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
04-29-2013, 04:46 AM
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28
How many more Sunday nights?!
Posted By
shelmo77
I agree.
I have 5 more to go this year.....
only 5....
really only 4, since the last week is full of field day, awards days, and other special activities.....
I can do this..... I think......
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
04-23-2013, 04:22 AM
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21
Trampolines - Opinions welcomed
Posted By
shelmo77
We won't have one...
I hear too many people talking about injuries due to trampolines, so we made the decision to never have one.
My kids do get to play on the trampolines at gymnastics, and they have rules (the...
Board:
Teachers' Lounge
04-19-2013, 11:38 AM
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14
Daycare!
Posted By
shelmo77
Not acceptable
When my kids were little I was lucky. My mom kept my 1st child until he was 3 and we put him in a daycare center then.
With my daughter I found someone through Craigslist to keep her.
I have...
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