Category Archives: Work

Thursday Thoughts

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

Three days after the Mother of Mondays, I am thoroughly enjoying today. I can’t say that all of those challenges have been solved. Not at all. But I’ve had time to do what I needed to do to get back … Continue reading →

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grumpy old curmudgeon….

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

never, in a million years, did i expect to become one of those old people who complains about kids and ‘all that noise.’ guess what… it is exactly who i have become! first it was the movies. mike and i … Continue reading →

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friday’s rock!

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

have i shared how much i love fridays? have i? i cannot recall. i have always loved fridays, for as long as i can remember. i love them because they are the moment when the weekend will begin AND the … Continue reading →

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success stories

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

when i came in to work today, i had two different emails (from two different people) that were requesting the same thing from me: success stories. it must be THAT time of year…. time to convince the funders that we … Continue reading →

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frustrated….

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i never want my blog to become nothing but complaining.  i hope that i am sharing enough positive ramblings that when i vent, as i am about to do, it is balanced out a bit. as you probably know by … Continue reading →

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ugh…

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i have spent 4 weeks preparing this most recent group of students to take the GED yesterday and today. i am so frustrated with some of them i want to scream. first, of the 8 i registered to take the … Continue reading →

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grumble grumble grumble

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

having one of those days, teaching. i realize that my students are not in ‘regular’ school for a reason… they have too many emotional, personal or social issues for it to work. what is getting to me today is the … Continue reading →

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trip to the store

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i was feeling the need for a diet mountain dew yesterday around lunchtime, so i walked over to the shop n save. i was amazed at how busy the place was! i only needed the pop, so i did not … Continue reading →

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frustrations……

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

i need to vent. i have so much crap swirling around in my brain today, that i just want to purge. i want to put all my thoughts down, in hopes of getting them OUT of my brain. please, bear … Continue reading →

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so very proud

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Kathleen McGrath, LPC

today i stopped at burger king for lunch. now, normally i don’t go out for lunch, let alone drive the 10 minutes to harmarville. but i had to go. i promised. who on earth would care if i went to … Continue reading →

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