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People think we are nuts sometimes because we’ve d People think we are nuts sometimes because we’ve done some pretty unhinged things to be able to travel more (especially when we were on two teaching incomes) 😅 The one we still tell stories about the most is probably doing a real life home exchange (yes, like The Holiday). 🤶🏻🎅🏻 We’ve also Airbnbed our home (got a few months in Europe this way!) and most recently I’ve researched more about CC points than I did my thesis 🤓😜 (and I can tell you this is the easiest thing we’ve tried my far 🤣). Comment “travel” to hear more about these strategies/ stories or to get my favorite travel card!
June wishes for you 😘 Comment “June” for this mont June wishes for you 😘 Comment “June” for this month’s favorites and freebie! 
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Some snapshots of May 💕 The last pic of Joy cracks Some snapshots of May 💕 The last pic of Joy cracks me up. She hopped right up there and sat down on my lap 🥰 Also the wildlife is OUT & ABOUT at @owlpineaframe . Go follow along for some trail cam footage 😲
May in the books! 📚 💕 I didn’t realize The Good Da May in the books! 📚 💕 I didn’t realize The Good Daughter was so thick or I wouldn’t have bought it 😅While I can see why it’s a highly rated thriller, I honestly can’t recommend it. WAYYYY too many triggers. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ My friends recommended The Last Thing He Told Me, and I breezed through it and enjoyed it!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Traction was my business book for the month. It basically confirmed I never want to manage a team 🤣
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Want to start an Independent Reading program next year? Comment “IR” to wrap your head around it! 📚
How are you holding up? 🥲 Comment “after testing” How are you holding up? 🥲 Comment “after testing” for some easy ideas to get you through! 😘
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Tell your teacher friends! 😯 Keeping the Wonder is Tell your teacher friends! 😯 Keeping the Wonder is currently the lowest price we’ve ever seen it! It makes the perfect summer PD book too 🤓 ✨
Celebrating 14 years of marriage with my “Maine”sq Celebrating 14 years of marriage with my “Maine”squeeze 😉❤️🦞 Last teacher work day was on a Wednesday and we got married that Thursday 🤣 Though our work lives look different now, our anniversary will always mark that joyful feeling of winding down another school year and kicking off a summer full of love and adventure. ❤️ 🥹
You’ll be ready to hit door once the final bell ri You’ll be ready to hit door once the final bell rings with this EOY freebie! 🙌 Comment “clean” to grab it!
I promise they’d rather help you than to watch the I promise they’d rather help you than to watch the end of year clock tick by at a turtle’s pace 😘 Comment “clean” for these free and editable task cards! ❤️
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