Hello..... It's me.....just dropping in to update an old post from 2015 with life details from 2018! It's a quiet Saturday morning here in the Zen Den of Jen.  Todd Rundgren's classic  Hello, It's Me   just cued up on my playlist. The opening lyrics seemed appropriate in helping me re-introduce myself to this long-neglected writing space. It's been a whirlwind month of May for me, but my progress reports are DONE and in ONE more day my school year will be over. Two-and-a-half months of rest, reflection, and rejuvenation are ahead of me, and I have vowed for the first time in years to spend most of it NOT DOING SCHOOL-RELATED WORK! This year and last have probably been one of the most difficult in my career.  One where some mornings were spent sitting in my car taking deep, calming breaths (or crying) before heading into my classroom.  My lymphoma diagnosis back in October literally rocked my world, but last week my doctor proclaimed me......