I learned about weekly letter writing while student teaching 17 years ago, and I’ve done it ever since. It brings me SO much joy to read the responses! ❤️ ✨ Drop LETTERS in the comments below, and I’ll send you a FREE getting started guide and a link to prewritten letter templates for the whole year! ✍️ Here are the details: 🌟 Each full week of school, I write a letter to my students (each student gets the same letter)… In it, I talk about interesting things in my life, what we are going to lea

This hike kicked my butt 😅 Picketpost Mountain starts off deceivingly mellow, but it gets steep fast. AllTrails lists it at a little over 4 miles with about 2,000 ft of elevation gain, but it ended up being closer to 5 miles total - and that view plus the summit mailbox 📫⛰️ makes the effort worth it. Located near Superior, this mountain has real history; it was once used as a lookout point in the late 1800s during conflicts between the U.S. Cavalry and Apache tribes, which is how it got its na