Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom.
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Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
AmandaStretch - Talent Show!- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Education
Caught in the middle
I’ve seen this on a few other blogs and thought I’d give it a go. But I added the stuff at the end because I thought it should extend equally in both directions. I have this thing with balance and … Keep reading
2 Shared thoughts
Changing Perception
Categories: Education, Happy Things, Learn Something, Musings, Work
Yesterday I had the opportunity to teach an under-graduate class about cognitive theories. To help me prepare for it, I went back and pulled out the books I used when I was first learning these ideas as an undergrad. It … Keep reading
Unpacking list
Categories: Education, Happy Things, Life, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
Yesterday they came and put new locks on my front door and my storage door. So now I can more smoothly unlock my front door. I can also unlock my storage door. I haven’t put much in my storage closet … Keep reading
A toast
Categories: Education, Exercise, Family, Life, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
As we say good-bye to 2007 and hello to 2008, I was thinking of a few toasts I could make tonight. Here’s to being poorer than a part-time school teacher, but in a warmer climate! Here’s to sewing fabric instead … Keep reading
Rights, Honors, and Responsibilities
Categories: Education
My diploma for my Masters degree arrived in the mail. I actually wasn’t expecting it for a while still, considering how long it took them to do some of the other paperwork. What struck me about the document though was … Keep reading
Lost metacognition
Categories: Education, Learn Something, Work
This week was a bit of an eye opening experience for me. I have been at my current job since August of 2002 when I walked into it not really knowing what I was doing. Since then I have created … Keep reading
Keyboarding
Categories: Education, Life, Science & Tech, Work
For the last six years I have been teaching keyboarding to third graders. It takes more than half their year with me that year. Before they get to third grade we do a lot of fun games. After third grade … Keep reading
