Hodgepodge 8/19- Winging It

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // August 19, 2026 // 4 Comments

Linking up with Joyce for this week’s Hodgepodge! Go check out her link for more blogs that join in on the fun. 1. August 19th is National Aviation Day…do you like to fly? Last time you were on an airplane?... Continue reading →

Changes and a New Role

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // August 17, 2026 // 9 Comments

Earlier this summer, I made the announcement that I would be stepping away from teaching this year. After teaching 1st grade for 6 years, and Theo taking on a new job with a completely new set of responsibilities, I was... Continue reading →

Summer 2026 Recap

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // August 14, 2026 // 14 Comments

We got out of school for the summer on May 21 (so EARLY!), and so our summer technically began on May 22- which happened to be my 35th birthday! School starts next week, so this is officially the end of... Continue reading →

Hodgepodge 8/12- Blast from the Past!

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // August 12, 2026 // 13 Comments

Thank you, as always to Joyce for hosting the Hodgepodge each week! 1. I saw a meme on Instagram that went like this-‘The movie Dirty Dancing came out in 1987 and was set in 1963, so if remade in 2026... Continue reading →

Chemo Support Tips

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // August 12, 2026 // 4 Comments

As many of you know, my Dad was diagnosed with cancer in April of this year. He started chemotherapy in June of this year, and has now completed four rounds of chemo. After chemo, he will have radiation and surgery.... Continue reading →