Orientation was pretty fun today. Besides a couple of overbearing moms who aren't quite ready to let the oldest or babyness go into junior high, most of the students and their parents seemed pretty excited. And they are so small!... Continue Reading →
I admit it. I was nervous. What was I going to wear? Who would I sit by? Where would I eat lunch? I had all the "night before my first day of school" jitters that probably a lot of my... Continue Reading →
Just talked to my bestie Ry in New York...she's getting excited for her hurricane to arrive. "I LOVE natural disasters coming towards me!" That is a direct quote. I helped walk her through our makeshift preparedness plan..I suggested she buy... Continue Reading →
I've had this blog for 7 months, 26 days.....I've written 150 posts this year, with an average of 600 words per post. If my math is right, which it probably isn't, that's about 90,000 words. I wonder how many Giants... Continue Reading →
80 degrees + 21 junior highers + Latin + small room = sweaty armpit stains. Super attractive!! I'm writing a letter to Secret. That product is bologna. 9 hours at work + silly busy work = needed Cheetos for lunch... Continue Reading →
I am writing this on a borrowed laptop (gracias a la Debbie!) from my bed (which I never do) late on a school night. !! School hasn't even officially started and I've already given up on all my glorious plans... Continue Reading →
I teach junior high Latin and Spanish, direct a drama program, and coach girls' volleyball. My job is challenging, but its usually pretty sweet. I've been off for the summer (yeah, yeah I know) and it was mostly fantastic, but... Continue Reading →
Sometimes I think Facebook is a disease, but I generally find all things Facebook highly amusing. From it's early days as a way to share digitial evidence of the bad decisions we'd made the night before, to the status update,... Continue Reading →
"Insert Clever Title" is actually what I title all my blogs, and then wait for something fantastic to come to me as I write it. Alas....I don't even know what I'm going to write about tonight, so that title might... Continue Reading →
If you haven't already, please join the facebook back "Praying for Robyn and the Bickerton Family." There are almost one thousand people around the world in this group! I don't know much beyond that page, but will continue to post... Continue Reading →
Me da muchos animos a ver la fe y el poder de Dios en accion a traves de los Bickertons y nuestra communidad de cristianos, en todas partes del mundo! Desde Africa, a Mexico, a Francia, y todos los Estados... Continue Reading →
A dear, dear friend, Robyn Bickerton (or "Bickertwin," as we like to tease them) is right now lying in an induced coma at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara. She goes to college in Westmont, and was driving back up the... Continue Reading →
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