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jillbcooks 9/3/2010 10:06:00 AM
Before I was a full-time food writer, I was a middle school and high school English and Social Studies teacher. Each school year would bring dread and anticipation, the excitement to begin a new school year and the refreshed memory of how draining being a teacher can be.
It’s true that teaching is immensely rewarding, but the other real truth is that it is stressful and demanding in ways that many other jobs I have had didn’t even touch. Every once in a while, the parent organization would provide lunch or treats for us teachers. They would decorate the faculty lounge with balloons or streamers and deck out the tables with colorful plastic table...
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jillbcooks 5/27/2010 8:55:00 PM
As the school year ends, don’t forget about the piles of Box Tops for Education that you might have stashed away in a drawer. I tend to rip out the Box Tops and put them in my junk drawer so I can periodically send them into work with my husband, who is a school principal.
Don’t forget that you can continue to collect Box Tops for your favorite school over the summer. Here are some great coloring sheets to share with your child’s teacher, room parent or PTO president. Wondering how many Box Tops your school has redeemed? ...
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jillbcooks 5/14/2009 9:17:00 AM
I made a batch of Betty Crocker Blueberry Muffins last night, the ones that come with the can of real blueberries. They are easy to make and have simple directions, but I added an important first step: tearing off the Box Top and adding it to the envelope in my kitchen junk drawer. When the envelope gets pretty full, I tuck it into my husband’s lunchbox and send it off to work with him, since he is an administrator at a terrific school in St. Paul.
If you have kids, you probably know about the ...
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