July Currently

It's hard to believe, but here we are again!

JULY CURRENTLY...

Listening:  Love Pandora...and especially love me some James Taylor!

Loving:  Sleeping In!  I am not a morning person anyway, so I love that summer gives me a little more time to sleep...seeing that I am a night owl even through the school year!

Thinking:  I can't believe it!  I start back to school in three weeks!  YIKES!  :)

Wanting:  An iPhone...enough said!

Needing:  To get my theme...I usually have it way before now!  I'm just not feeling it yet...hmmmm

Tips, Tricks, or Hints:  JUST BLOG!  Don't worry about the "perfect" post... Just be YOU!  Blog about what is important to you!  

Now, make your way over to Farley's to check out everyone else's July Currently!

Happy 4th Everyone!

Throwback Thursday: Classroom Graffiti

I <3 using my graffiti activity in my classroom!  It is such an awesome way to see what the kiddos can tell about subjects you have been studying!  So...I'm throwing this one back for ya on this Throwback Thursday!  Hope you find it beneficial for YOUR classroom!  Click link below!

--> CLASSROOM GRAFFITI <--

I'm linking up to Cara's Throwback Thursday.  Head on over to her blog to see what others are throwing back atcha!

Waving from The Teacher's Chatterbox,

Whole Brain Teaching Pack...FREEBIE!!!

Have you heard of "Whole Brain Teaching" before, and wonder what it is?  If you have being reading my blog for a while, you know that I am a huge proponent of it!  So I decided I'd create a "Whole Brain Teaching" pack for those of you that are interested!  There is an explanation page for each item, however, if you have any questions about anything, just ask it in the comment box, and I'll answer the best I can!

So if you are interested in this freebie...just click on the pic below...

Many Blessings,

Template Revised

Ok...so I revised my template.  I like it much better than of that that I previously posted.  I think it was a success.

Waving from

The Teacher's Chatterbox,

Blogger Template

YAY!  I am so excited that I created my first blogger layout.  I'm pretty proud of it!  However, I'm not 100% happy with everything yet...so I'm sure I'll keep tweaking it until I get it the way I want it.  But it feels so good when you try so hard on something...and then you finally get it...especially when you are self taught!

Summer Blessings,

Summer Craft Saturday

ICE CREAM CONE CRAFT
1.  Supplies: brown construction paper/craft paper wireless chenille low temp glue gum
Directions: 2.  Begin by wrapping the chenille around your finger. 3.  After several wraps, put a dot of glue to secure, and continue wrapping. 4.  Wrap chenille into a ball. 5.  When you have the desired size, cut and glue end to secure. 6.  Make another ball from a different color chenille.  Make as many as you'd like. 7.  Roll the craft paper into a cone shape.  Glue to secure. 8.  Trim up the top of the cone.  Glue any are that needs it. 9.  Line glue on the inside of the cone.  Glue your first ball to this area. 10.  Put glue on top of that ball and glue on the next ball. 11.  Continue gluing until all balls are glued. 12.  You have an ice cream cone with ice cream...that doesn't melt! 
Happy Summer Crafting!

JUNE Currently

Summer Break...hello dear friend!  I missed you! I can't believe the 2012~2013 school year has come to an end...and SUMMER BREAK is finally here!!!  And with that...so is June Currently...

Listening:  I love to hear the rain...the thunder...ahhhhh...great for sleeping!  :)

Loving:  I am officially on summer break...YAY!

Thinking:  Later this month, we'll be heading to the Smokey Mountains...so ready for some relaxation!

Wanting:  An iPad...sooo much!

Needing:  I can't wait to see my beautiful grangirl, Kennedy!  She'll be here next week!  We have slumber parties, picnics, swimming, dress-up...etc...planned!  So EXCITED!

3 Vacay Essentials:  Love to GRILL out, Always need the LAPTOP :), and Relax in my LOUNGE CHAIR...

So what do you have planned this summer???

Be sure to head on over to Farley's to see what everyone else is currently doing! Summer Blessings,