Thank you's and a Blog Hop!

I first wanted to say thank you to everyone for their positive comments about me changing grade levels.  Us teachers are creatures of habit and I love second grade, but I know that all things will work out and I'll be a better teacher because of this!  Joining the blogging world is like being in a sorority who completely gets you and I'm so grateful for that!
Now on to the blog hop!  I'm linking up with Janis at Grade Three is the Place for Me for the

Here's what being asked of us:

1. what state you are in: I live in California.

2. your current teaching position: I don't know my grade level for next year, hoping for primary but I teach at a charter school.

3. your teaching experience: I've taught first grade for 3 years and second grade for 5 years.

4. when you started blogging: I just started blogging in May and I love it!

5. share a blogging tip / blogging resource: My favorite place for resources/tips/how to's is from Teaching Blog Addict

I'm off to go read everyone's posts!  Have a great weekend!