It seems like just moments ago that Ramadan began with all our intentions of piety and sacrifice. The month went by quickly. My kids seemed to be more into it this year, and I'm trying my best to expose them to the traditions and rituals I grew up with. More than anything, … [Read more...]
Farewell to Summer
Is it me or does school seem to be starting extra early this year? I know, September 1st is a Monday so the long-weekend is early but still. I think because we had such rainy weather here in July and the last two weeks have been gorgeous (mid twenties and sunny) that I kinda feel like summer should … [Read more...]
Vacation = no work?? NOOOOO!
It has been brought to my attention that going on vacation means not working. Is this true?? What could be better than lying on the beach, frequenting the hotel's swim-up bar, sleeping, watching movies, going out to nice restaurants for dinner, and working on your laptop with no interruptions … [Read more...]
Are Vacations Worth it?
Ever wonder 24 hours after you've gotten home if you were even away? I most especially marvel at this post-holiday letdown in September. In our family, the kids are not the only ones who get the summer off. As a teacher it is a full-on holiday for me too. I love that there are two … [Read more...]
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