My blogs

Blogs I follow

Introduction	I am an idealistic yet cynical Social Studies, reading, and writing teacher in an Inupiaq village on the Seward Peninsula. My husband teaches fifth and sixth grade. We spend our lives marveling at this fascinating place and trying not to freeze.
Interests	Reading, photography, video editing, photoshop,eating candy, sleeping in on Saturdays, spending time with my husband, using chapstick, accumulating stuff from Bath and Body Works, spending money online, laughing, wearing socks to bed, obsessively checking my e-mail, buying ivory carvings, reading about all things politics
Favorite movies	Anna and the King, Nora's Christmas, Busch Family Home Videos
Favorite music	It really depends on my mood... Old Crow Medicine Show, John Denver, Jewel, Bowling For Soup, Lynn Anderson, Savage Garden, U2, Almost Anything From a Musical, Josh Groban, Dixie Chicks (I am from Idaho...), Jaz Michaelson
Favorite books	Three Cups of Tea, Iran Awakening, The Mighty and the Almighty, Front Row at the White House, First They Killed My Father, Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood