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As I Hurdle Towards the Sweet Relief of Death.
I just had my 45th birthday. At least I think it was my 45th. At this point, I’ve lost track. And really don’t care. My theory is any birthday from this point forward beats the alternative. If I...
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I’m Here to Promote Failure.
Everyone wants their kid to do well. I get it. This is probably an instinct that goes all the way back to cavemen. I can just imagine how proud the cave parents must have been when little cavekid, jr....
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What Kind of Crazed Spouse Tells Her Husband He Needs to Blog More?
Seriously? I mow. I wash the towels and sheets. I stay out of the kitchen and play Twitter until dinner is ready. I am so doing my part. And this is the thanks I get. What? I can live with ~ get a real...
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Raising a Teenager Who Plays Sports Has Taught Me This.
I’m a parent. I have a daughter who plays sports. This has taught me many things. Young ladies who play sports in 2014 are experiencing things that just weren’t there 10, 20, 50 years ago. My kid and...
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Midwest Education Technology Conference.
I had the chance to present with my wife, Shannon at the 2014 Midwest Education Technology Conference. This is what I learned (not shared… learned). METC is without question, one of the best (if not...
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Cell Phone Contracts. Do This for Your Child.
The Evil Spawn doesn’t have a phone. She has two parents who work, eat, and sleep technology but she doesn’t have a phone. Why? One, she doesn’t have a job. So how would she pay for it?...
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Enough Panic. Just Stop It.
America’s National Pastime isn’t baseball. Or even football (actually it is football, but for the purposes of this blog it’s not football). America is obsessed. Obsessed with fear. Devastation....
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Not Every Bad Behavior is Bullying.
The most overused word in education is "bullying". People throw it around way too easily. You can make this accusation with absolutely no proof. And sadly, the accusation comes with a pre-determined...
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I Don’t Live at School and I’m Sorry You Had to See Me Like This.
This happens about 7 times a year. I go someplace. Grocery store. Restaurant. Gas station. Movie theater. Post Office. Tattoo Parlor. You get the picture. I’m someplace other than school. As an...
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