I am unofficially officially old school. This whole blog writing bit was completely new to me and when I started doing it, I was quite apprehensive. I have gotten more used to the idea and began to wonder if there was maybe a way I could move into this centuries technological landscape. I have never used twitter, snapchat, instagram, or facebook. I have … [Read more...] about Social Media Marketing
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Best of the Spring
Ok, enough already. It is April 4th and we still have over 18 inches of snow on the ground. I am not sure if the ground will be clear or the ice will be off the lakes in time for fishing opener. With that being said, it is getting lighter out earlier and staying light later. Sun has been out for several days in a row without snow coming down, so there is … [Read more...] about Best of the Spring
Problem Tree
Like me maybe you have a hard time taking down trees in your yard. I love the shade and privacy they give my yard. I have had a few large pine trees go down in my yard and a large box elder go down at my business. I then started inspecting my trees after they went down to see if I could figure out why they suddenly went down with a strong wind when they hadn't … [Read more...] about Problem Tree
6-10 of the Top 10 Things I Learned as a Teacher
I hope that springs comes soon as this winter keeps dragging on. Areas around us have no snow and we still have over 2 ft on the ground and we got another 6 inches just the other day. Today was a beautiful day as it got up to near 50 degrees and a lot of snow has melted but still is very white outside. As I wrote last week, I am continuing to talk about the … [Read more...] about 6-10 of the Top 10 Things I Learned as a Teacher
1-5 of Top 10 Things I Learned as a Teacher
I taught middle and high school math for 12 years. Everything from basic 7th grade math all the way up to Trigonometry and Pre-Calculus. Math is a tough subject to teach. For most kids, it is their least favorite class. It is also their parents least favorite class usually. I can't count the amount of times at conferences that I had a parent tell … [Read more...] about 1-5 of Top 10 Things I Learned as a Teacher