I was wondering if any of you would like to enter the Star Teacher competition for South Africa? You have to to enter a community-based pro...
I love you BodyMedia! Today's weight 182.2
One month with my BodyMedia and down 12.8 pounds. It's a miracle! Of course, I take a lot of the credit because it's also a lot of h...
Ambien...I don't like you anymore!
Goodbye Ambien As my 3-year old grand-niece said with her hands on her hips, after her mother made her angry, "I've decided I don&...
More TeachMeet ideas from the Partners in Learning Institute week in July 2011
In a previous post I mentioned about TeachMeets that we were introduced to at the Partners in Learning Institute in July 2011. At that stag...
When did you last use Skype in your classroom?
Skype is a programme that can connect teachers and pupils all over the globe FOR FREE – yet many schools are unaware of its amazing potentia...
BOSNIA, CURSED BY EUROPEAN UNION (EU) TECHNOCRATS
Indifference of the EU and the West on Bosnia’s political stalemate could backfire A fellow political analyst working for the EU in BOSNIA ...
Official Weigh In & Week 2 Challenge Updates
This morning I weighed in at 255.8! That means I officially met my first goal ! I'm down a total of 8 lbs and today I picked up the Wi...
It's almost noon and I have done....nothing
It's kind of killing me that I have all this free time, but because of my broken wrist and this cast, I can't do anything too physic...
Time to get serious!
TGIF friends!! I know what you’re thinking “Darci we haven’t heard from you in 22 days, this sporadic blogging needs to stop.” I couldn’t a...
A time to heal
Even though I'm pretty sure I'm a borderline hoarder, perhaps even a full-blown one when it comes to closets, I decided the closet c...
Father and Mother Were Movie Stars: Leatrice Gilbert Fountain Remembers
Just over a year ago, as Turner Classic Movies prepared to honor silent screen legend John Gilbert with a day of his own for the first time ...
A 5 Pound Loss
Last week I was frustrated and sad about gaining 2 lbs at the weekly WW meeting, especially after I knew I had a stellar week. This week, I...