Teacher Librarian, Writer, Curious.
Joined May 2010
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16 Jun 2023
people: how is summer break so far?
me, a teacher in recovery: better
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25 May 2022
All I want to do tomorrow is hug my students and tell them ”Don’t be scared, you are safe here”
But I really can’t do that can I
24 Feb 2022
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20 Feb 2022
I just found some of my CustomInk gear, all unworn/tagged. T-shirts, long sleeve Ts, hoodies & crew neck sweatshirts—including some designs/styles no longer available. All size L.
Want some?
RT this tweet follow me and I’ll pick a winner here and one on Instagram to get some.
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19 Feb 2022
EDUCATORS and LIBRARIANS: I’m giving away 90 copies of the first three books in my Geeger the Robot early chapter book series, half here and half on Instagram.
To enter to win them here: RT this tweet follow me!
Bonus entry: tag a pal who you think might like these books too!
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16 Feb 2022
“A microbe revealed the lie of rugged individualism. We are not self-sufficient & independent; we never have been. Our fates are bound together. Taking care of others is taking care of ourselves.”
A lesson we’re still learning…
#pandemic #MedTwitter
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17 Feb 2022
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13 Feb 2022
actually my biggest fear about the apocalypse is probably just losing my glasses
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10 Feb 2022
Teachers, I'm done with draft 1 of I Survived 22 & want to share chapters 1-2 with students. I'll choose two classes/schools for 30-minute zooms. Eager to share, get feedback, and discuss writing with your young critics! Best for grades 3-8. RT to enter. I will notify by 2/14.
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8 Feb 2022
Today was our first day at school “mask optional”. I paid close attention to what all the children of doctors did. They were all masked, even if their friends were not. That made my decision easy. #MaskUp #teaching #MedTwitter
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1 Feb 2022
“If they didn’t want kids to talk about it, they shouldn’t have done it.” - an 8 year old
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2 Feb 2022
So does this mean six more years of covid or what
2 Feb 2022
Milltown Mel, a weather forecasting groundhog, died just days before Groundhog Day. bit.ly/3GrZUcU
1 Feb 2022
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Dr @powerlanguish
I think it’s awesome that you have created something so simple and beautiful that so many people love! Im glad you are getting paid for your labor too. Congrats on working with @nytimes thank you
31 Jan 2022
#Encanto is THERAPY!!! I have never experienced a story that appeals to so many different people of all ages for so many different reasons. Im a school librarian and all my students want to do is listen to the music. 🎶 hypnotic, cathartic, and brilliantly performed @Lin_Manuel