Our Summer Selves

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // July 7, 2026 // No Comments

You guys, I always joke with my friends that I’m a great summer friend. Not so much a great fall/winter/spring/school year type friend- but in the summer- I’m great! Haha. First of all, I just thrive in the summer. I... Continue reading →

Red River Gorge Family Vacation

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // July 6, 2026 // 4 Comments

My family tries to get together once a year for a vacation – we usually pick a destination, rent a big cabin and all stay there for 4-5 days. This is the third year we have done this, and we... Continue reading →

1st Grade By the Numbers // Hanging Up My First Grade Hat

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // June 24, 2026 // 1 Comment

6- the number of years I’ve been teaching 1st grade at our school 1– Degree that I have in Education (Early Childhood Education) 4– the number of aides I’ve had in my class 104– students that I’ve taught in 1st... Continue reading →

Hosting a Garage Sale

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // June 22, 2026 // No Comments

Back during our spring break week from school, I tackled some cleaning and organizing in our house. I ruthlessly purged each room of the house and we collected a giant pile of stuff that we no longer used or needed.... Continue reading →

Friday Favorite Follows

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // June 19, 2026 // 2 Comments

I just wanted to do a quick round-up of some FAVORITE follows. If you enjoy reading my blog, I thought I would share a couple of other blogs that you might also like to read! I’ve found most of the... Continue reading →