Working with kids gives me kind of an advantage on hearing their conversations. The other day I was in my classroom and a young man in my class kept telling me the young girls were having an inappropriate conversation. He said this 3 times so I go over and tell the young girls that if they are having any conversations that they shouldn't be having that they would change the subject. That's when they told me what they were talking about. They were :: Keep Reading ::
Tyler & The Spelling Bee
Yesterday was the day for my son Tyler to compete in the district spelling bee in our county. Nishe' and I were in attendance. The husband came by for a little while after he got off work. I was so excited for him. This was his second time. I could tell he was a little nervous. Especially after we found out they added two more things to the spelling bee. Now they have added a written and vocabulary portion to the spelling bee. In the writing :: Keep Reading ::
Tyler’s Surprise
Last Friday my son came home with some great news. He won his school's spelling bee and he was going to the district. First of all I was completely shocked because just the day before he told me he was going to be the alternate. The way he told me was kind of funny though. :: Keep Reading ::
He’s A Teenager Now And I’m Scared
Last Friday Tyler officially became a teenager. I am thrilled, scared, and sad at the same time. Him becoming a teenager has so many meanings to me. That means eventually he will be more into girls and the possibility of sex is higher, and he's going to have to learn how to hide a boner, I guess? He told me he wants to wait until he gets married but still the temptation is still out there. Soon he'll be on the roads driving a car or a scooter. :: Keep Reading ::