Cranapril
@cranapril.bsky.social
Knitter. Crocheter. Bread baker. Special educator. New grandma.
Went in early. Came home late. Made dinner. Hiding in my bed.
Two more IEP meetings. One more IEP to write. Transition meeting tomorrow. Reflection needs to be rewritten. Just not up to doing anything more today. Including spending time with my family.
Two more IEP meetings. One more IEP to write. Transition meeting tomorrow. Reflection needs to be rewritten. Just not up to doing anything more today. Including spending time with my family.
May 20, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Went in early. Came home late. Made dinner. Hiding in my bed.
Two more IEP meetings. One more IEP to write. Transition meeting tomorrow. Reflection needs to be rewritten. Just not up to doing anything more today. Including spending time with my family.
Two more IEP meetings. One more IEP to write. Transition meeting tomorrow. Reflection needs to be rewritten. Just not up to doing anything more today. Including spending time with my family.
It might be stress if you wake up at 4am and start crying into your pillow.
May 7, 2025 at 8:58 AM
It might be stress if you wake up at 4am and start crying into your pillow.
Turned off my work email for the weekend. So sick of parents thinking I’m not doing everything for their kids that I possible can when I write an IEP.
Two drafts to write this weekend and all I want to do is sleep, eat, crochet and Netflix.
Two drafts to write this weekend and all I want to do is sleep, eat, crochet and Netflix.
March 22, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Turned off my work email for the weekend. So sick of parents thinking I’m not doing everything for their kids that I possible can when I write an IEP.
Two drafts to write this weekend and all I want to do is sleep, eat, crochet and Netflix.
Two drafts to write this weekend and all I want to do is sleep, eat, crochet and Netflix.
It’s the first time as a special education teacher that I have a student I can’t stand. Except there are three of them.
February 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
It’s the first time as a special education teacher that I have a student I can’t stand. Except there are three of them.
Two months ago I got a new car. The contents of my old van is still living on the dining room table.
February 9, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Two months ago I got a new car. The contents of my old van is still living on the dining room table.
License plate seen whole dropping the kiddo at high school this morning: QAPLA
I’ll be smiling all day.
I’ll be smiling all day.
February 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
License plate seen whole dropping the kiddo at high school this morning: QAPLA
I’ll be smiling all day.
I’ll be smiling all day.
Some days I think Thanos had the right idea.
February 1, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Some days I think Thanos had the right idea.
Treading water at work. I just can’t do it all.
January 24, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Treading water at work. I just can’t do it all.
That convocation made me throw up in my mouth a little.
January 20, 2025 at 5:01 PM
That convocation made me throw up in my mouth a little.
Today’s adventure in teaching: student MOSTLY made it to the trash can before losing his lunch. We had the custodian mop down the wall behind the trash can while he was at the nurse.
January 6, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Today’s adventure in teaching: student MOSTLY made it to the trash can before losing his lunch. We had the custodian mop down the wall behind the trash can while he was at the nurse.
12.5 hrs in and I still haven’t finished knitting a 290-stitch rolled hem.
January 5, 2025 at 2:24 AM
12.5 hrs in and I still haven’t finished knitting a 290-stitch rolled hem.
CanNOT get my garage door opener to connect to the Homelink in my new car. Grrr
December 27, 2024 at 12:37 AM
CanNOT get my garage door opener to connect to the Homelink in my new car. Grrr
My youngest would like to know why people are mailing us photos of themselves (holiday cards) and is genuinely confused.
December 20, 2024 at 11:23 PM
My youngest would like to know why people are mailing us photos of themselves (holiday cards) and is genuinely confused.
Paul’s Kia is a 2023. It’s already needed the transmission replaced. And tonight, it would only shift from neutral into reverse. Kiddo offered to drive like Mater down Comm Ave.
He managed to figure out the Shift Unlock but once again, new car needs repairs.
He managed to figure out the Shift Unlock but once again, new car needs repairs.
December 19, 2024 at 3:56 AM
Paul’s Kia is a 2023. It’s already needed the transmission replaced. And tonight, it would only shift from neutral into reverse. Kiddo offered to drive like Mater down Comm Ave.
He managed to figure out the Shift Unlock but once again, new car needs repairs.
He managed to figure out the Shift Unlock but once again, new car needs repairs.
Another crappy day of student behaviors and losing my temper.
December 17, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Another crappy day of student behaviors and losing my temper.
Came home. Made dinner. Picked up teen and friend from drama. Been in bed since 5pm.
Not sure why I’m not functioning.
Not sure why I’m not functioning.
December 13, 2024 at 2:30 AM
Came home. Made dinner. Picked up teen and friend from drama. Been in bed since 5pm.
Not sure why I’m not functioning.
Not sure why I’m not functioning.
The trash bag leaked all over the kitchen floor. Of course that’s when my teenager decided to chastise me for swearing.
I don’t often lose my sh1t but she deserved it.
I don’t often lose my sh1t but she deserved it.
December 12, 2024 at 3:04 AM
The trash bag leaked all over the kitchen floor. Of course that’s when my teenager decided to chastise me for swearing.
I don’t often lose my sh1t but she deserved it.
I don’t often lose my sh1t but she deserved it.
When you weren’t the one who made the mistake at work but feel like the one who got blamed.
December 9, 2024 at 9:55 PM
When you weren’t the one who made the mistake at work but feel like the one who got blamed.
Wake up in the middle of the night only to start crying for absolutely no reason.
December 5, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Wake up in the middle of the night only to start crying for absolutely no reason.
Adding one new snowflake a day
December 4, 2024 at 11:18 PM
Adding one new snowflake a day
There’s one last hat to knit for Christmas and I’m just too tired.
December 4, 2024 at 12:10 AM
There’s one last hat to knit for Christmas and I’m just too tired.
Caved and gave John his big gift three weeks early. He’s been using his handheld mini chainsaw ALL afternoon.
December 2, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Caved and gave John his big gift three weeks early. He’s been using his handheld mini chainsaw ALL afternoon.
Mazda Man: and what terms are you looking at for this purchase?
Us: cash
Mazda Man: be right back. I need to speak with my manager.
Us: cash
Mazda Man: be right back. I need to speak with my manager.
November 30, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Mazda Man: and what terms are you looking at for this purchase?
Us: cash
Mazda Man: be right back. I need to speak with my manager.
Us: cash
Mazda Man: be right back. I need to speak with my manager.
In fact you can DoorDash a prelit fake Christmas tree.
November 30, 2024 at 12:40 AM
In fact you can DoorDash a prelit fake Christmas tree.