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So I went to start up Beauty and the Beast for Kiddo, and they picked The Big Lebowski instead. I’m sure Mat is very proud. [read more]
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Kiddo saw their first big screen movie last night. Wreck-It Ralph was a hit! [read more]
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I got to take Kiddo to daycare (I do that every morning, but we sang songs on the way there today). I shadowed a band director at a school that I’m now excited to teach at, be it as a sub or volunteer. I finished my day earlier than I have in weeks and was […] [read more]
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Changing (back) careers
If you saw my quotes from a few days ago, you saw one I posted that read, “I think if you’re afraid of something, it means you should probably do it.” If I’m really honest with myself, it’s teaching that I’ve been afraid of. I’ve always been happy doing sectionals and teaching private lessons, but […] [read more]
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Kiddo looks so much older today! They picked out a turquoise and grey striped Henley top and jeans… and then it went south with the shoe choice: pink “Oma shoes” (bright pink Crocs with Disney princesses on them). [read more]
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“I think if you’re afraid of something, it means you should probably do it.” ~ Bettina (Kathy Bates), “Six Feet Under” [read more]
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“I don’t even care if it works out fair in the end. I’m sure it doesn’t. I still have to haul my own ass out of bed in the morning.” ~ Bettina (Kathy Bates), “Six Feet Under” [read more]
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Philosophy of Music Education
Music is an academic subject which ties together other subjects such as math, reading, history, and writing. It is also a subject in which a student can learn qualities that are not academic, such as self-discipline, respect for other people, and how to work alone and with others towards set goals. It is a learning […] [read more]