When I was in high school, I thought it was cool not to have breakfast, unless it was just coffee.  Don’t ask me why.  Sounds asinine now.  But teens – what can you do?  *shakes head very sorrowfully*

Anyway, I grew up, and learned the value of a good breakfast.  When I started teaching I discovered that, gee whiz, I generally taught better on the days I ate breakfast, and thus vindicating my mother, countless health nurses, and my know-it-all-but-too-nice-to-show-it-best-friend, etc. etc. […]