Author Archives: Mrs. DoF

Dollar$ Many for Maple $yrup

Posted on Friday, 17 October 2008 by Mrs. DoF

The school job was done a couple hours early today for Homecoming. I thought I would take advantage of an afternoon free and do grocery shopping before the weekend.  Actually we only needed a couple items I could remember from … Continue reading →

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Just sitting still is a type of work

Posted on Friday, 17 October 2008 by Mrs. DoF

My schedule book said that Oct 17 is West High’s Homecoming, so all ‘feeder’ schools into it would be dismissed early.  Devious me accepted a T A Sub job in a 5th grade classroom done at 1:15 pm.  At an … Continue reading →

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At least it wasn’t a page from a catalog

Posted on Thursday, 9 October 2008 by Mrs. DoF

Well, first I will explain why I call tissue paper on a roll “potty paper”. It was not always thus, and I surely did not grow up saying it. However, after I got married, the tale of potty paper was … Continue reading →

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A Week Away Already?

Posted on Sunday, 5 October 2008 by Mrs. DoF

cajole—to urge with gentle and repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery; wheedle promulgate—to make known (a decree, for example) by public declaration; announce officially teachable moment—moment of educational opportunity: a time at which a person, especially a child, is likely to … Continue reading →

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Caffeine and the Calendar have overlapped too much

Posted on Monday, 29 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

When I got home from a TA Sub job in a Pre-K room, I made a white chocolate latte in the blender, using a mix. I just wanted something cool and yummy for my sore throat. All during my walk … Continue reading →

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So many good things

Posted on Sunday, 28 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

You would not believe how much time I have used up today looking at this website Lehman’s of Kidron, Ohio I’m thinking of ordering the cast-iron griddles for my sons for Christmas, but oh my goodness, watching the video of … Continue reading →

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Common Cold where it ain’t wanted

Posted on Saturday, 27 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

P.L. wrote: How you’re feeling? I noticed your email that said you were going to work one day, sick & all. Hope your head/and other body parts, will soon be feeling better.  It’s never any fun when you know you’ve … Continue reading →

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Two Hats Gone in One Day

Posted on Monday, 15 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

One of the cool events that happened at Women’s Retreat was the Knitting Center.  Due to Rain in excess, several events had to be re-worked for indoor fun, but the Knitting Center was just fine where it was, tucked into … Continue reading →

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Providing a link to a personal experience

Posted on Monday, 15 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

Just getting back from church Women’s Retreat, which has its own set of adventurous tales, which I will have to sort my thoughts and write about later. Whilst I was away, the good folks of Anchorage, Alaska had a political … Continue reading →

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Today, now Walk on with hope in your heart

Posted on Thursday, 11 September 2008 by Mrs. DoF

This morning the sun is shining and the outside temperature is just about proper for humans to live in a comfortable environment. Much like that September day of 2001.  When I think too much about what I want to get … Continue reading →

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