Straight From the Hip

Yes, he really does sit this way! So my friend L introduced me to a blog site called "Hyperbole and a Half."  Blogger Allie ha...

My global studies classes were discussing diseases in history today.  Naturally we started off with the black plague and I was pleasantly su...

We are in the thick of band concert season and since C and T are now in different bands, that means keeping track of two very different sche...

As our kids have gotten older and their schedules more complex, dinnertime has become a much needed and enjoyable time to reconnect with the...

Last week I asked my psychology students if they could remember the last time they looked their parent, guardian or other family member in t...

Last February I remember thinking that the year was off to a slow start and the next thing I knew, it was the beginning of December and I wa...

"Disobedient, lazy, noisy, crazy, loafers" are just a few of the things Natalie Munroe, a high school English teacher in Philadelp...