@clarefoz.bsky.social
Secondary school music and drama teacher (as well as 10 other subjects - seriously!) of 23 years. Head of Year for 14 years. NPQSL. MS fighter. Collector and wear of Dr Martens. Book reader. Scrap booker. Crystal Therapy.
Journaling the irrational anxiety away
19.01.2025 23:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
School life hack: Kids believe it!
13.01.2025 23:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
School fair Christmas presents 🎅
11.12.2024 22:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tree 🎄
08.12.2024 22:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0As a secondary school teacher, I cannot get to sleep for hours. How do others manage it?
18.11.2024 23:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I can foresee the Christmas tree issues…
17.11.2024 15:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s Monday morning 00:06 and I’m still awake 😔 I am already tired for tomorrow night 😴
04.11.2024 00:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New nails, new half term, here goes…..
03.11.2024 22:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0CEL visit done! ✔️
12.10.2024 01:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Forgot about this for a couple of weeks. School has been ok. I am shattered and exhausted and have no energy, but it’s ok.
08.10.2024 21:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I work 4 days a week in a secondary school. I’ve spent Friday and today absolutely on my knees with a cough and bad chest. Tomorrow, I will work all day. It’s been like this for 3 weeks.
29.09.2024 01:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I hate the thought of schoolwork but actually really enjoy doing it 💻📝
22.09.2024 13:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Week 3 starts tomorrow and all is still positive. Already behind on much stuff, but still happy.
15.09.2024 23:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 02 weeks in, so far so good 😊
13.09.2024 23:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0School closed yesterday due to no water - it was nice getting back into bed.
School back open today - it was nice to teach.
1st week done!
Survived it ✔️
Enjoyed it ✔️
Happy ✔️
Tired ✔️
This lovely husband left a chai latte on my desk for after school as a surprise 🩵
03.09.2024 22:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0First day done! Happy, positive and feeling excited for what is ahead. Long may this last!
02.09.2024 22:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Coffee for “Dave” please.
31.08.2024 21:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Quick trip to Holland before school on Monday. Perfect timing 😬
29.08.2024 23:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New nails for a new year. I greet all staff and students by saying happy new year to them. Always get a weird look and then a smile 😀
29.08.2024 00:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Tried to do schoolwork today. Read lots of educational articles and made lots of cups of tea.
29.08.2024 00:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Very handy! Thank you ☺️
24.08.2024 23:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 000:53 and the insomnia has started.
At least I’m thinking about decorating my classroom and prepping resources.
Blue holiday hair has gone. School hair has returned.
23.08.2024 14:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I think today may be the day that I write in my meme planner, once I’ve done more jigsaw 🧩
23.08.2024 14:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I can’t bring myself to write in my new planner / diary yet…
23.08.2024 00:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’m hoping everyone is surviving the day 🤞🏻
22.08.2024 13:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I’m going between the following emotions today:
I don’t want to go back to school / I can’t wait to get back to school.
Already feeling this as a much happier platform 💟
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