Nicole Rivera
@nvrivera.bsky.social
Writer, reader, mom of one human and one bearded dragon, wife of teacher. Former teacher and teacher coach NYCDOE.
Curator of Community
https://stopwritingalone.substack.com/
Writer and Hoarder of Stories
https://storyhoarder.substack.com/
Curator of Community
https://stopwritingalone.substack.com/
Writer and Hoarder of Stories
https://storyhoarder.substack.com/
Got a new doormat outside my front door. It makes me happy.
May 4, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Got a new doormat outside my front door. It makes me happy.
I am now beginning to think I was just giving up on myself too easily in the past. Will this genius streak continue?
May 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM
I am now beginning to think I was just giving up on myself too easily in the past. Will this genius streak continue?
Never have I ever gone two days in a row! 🐝 🧠 🤯 #spellingbee
April 30, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Never have I ever gone two days in a row! 🐝 🧠 🤯 #spellingbee
I live with two males. One is nearly 11 years old, the other nearly 50, any guesses which one is responsible for this invasion of my kitchen?
April 28, 2025 at 10:29 PM
I live with two males. One is nearly 11 years old, the other nearly 50, any guesses which one is responsible for this invasion of my kitchen?
Our family of rainbow trees drying under our fandalier.
April 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Our family of rainbow trees drying under our fandalier.
Attempting an impromptu family paint nite to replace our homemade winter paintings with something that encourages Spring! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
April 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Attempting an impromptu family paint nite to replace our homemade winter paintings with something that encourages Spring! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
I’ve heard so many stories of Brits growing up watching #DoctorWho from behind their parents’ couch. My son is ten. He always says he’s not interested in watching. Then, every week, this happens
April 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
I’ve heard so many stories of Brits growing up watching #DoctorWho from behind their parents’ couch. My son is ten. He always says he’s not interested in watching. Then, every week, this happens
I don’t know why today 🌧️ had to be the day to start again, but it just did. And then I started with day 3, instead of day 1 (oops!), so bonus running for me and my unused knees. Lol. #c25K
April 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
I don’t know why today 🌧️ had to be the day to start again, but it just did. And then I started with day 3, instead of day 1 (oops!), so bonus running for me and my unused knees. Lol. #c25K
The school bus stop was full of music this morning!
April 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The school bus stop was full of music this morning!
I am the proud owner of a ginormous box in my kitchen that is currently good for nothing but BEING IN MY WAY and this is not the first time I have been in this situation. My husband is sad. I can’t stop laughing. All you ppl who do these things easily, please know you are rock stars! 🧵 19/19 fin.
April 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I am the proud owner of a ginormous box in my kitchen that is currently good for nothing but BEING IN MY WAY and this is not the first time I have been in this situation. My husband is sad. I can’t stop laughing. All you ppl who do these things easily, please know you are rock stars! 🧵 19/19 fin.
Fb has locked me out. I am sitting here deciding if I even want to try to get back in.
April 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Fb has locked me out. I am sitting here deciding if I even want to try to get back in.
@booker.senate.gov Officially disruptive.
April 1, 2025 at 4:12 PM
@booker.senate.gov Officially disruptive.
My husband is having the GEEKIEST DAY EVER. first his GIJoe omnibus arrives and he learns headquarter were originally in own home town. Now some COD nonsense has him cheering and singing Bohemian Rhapsody 🤦🏻♀️
March 31, 2025 at 6:23 PM
My husband is having the GEEKIEST DAY EVER. first his GIJoe omnibus arrives and he learns headquarter were originally in own home town. Now some COD nonsense has him cheering and singing Bohemian Rhapsody 🤦🏻♀️
After a very long winter of tank life, my beardie was pretty happy to get back outside today!
March 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
After a very long winter of tank life, my beardie was pretty happy to get back outside today!
The Week Junior delivers again — first official crossword puzzle done with a, “That was fun!” conclusion 🥹
I am overjoyed.
I am overjoyed.
March 28, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The Week Junior delivers again — first official crossword puzzle done with a, “That was fun!” conclusion 🥹
I am overjoyed.
I am overjoyed.
Me and my dragon earlier this week!
March 25, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Me and my dragon earlier this week!
Peas & macaroni for the comfort eating win. Thank goodness gluten free pasta has improved this much in the last decade 🙏
March 22, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Peas & macaroni for the comfort eating win. Thank goodness gluten free pasta has improved this much in the last decade 🙏
Post your favorite Doctor Who, wrong answers only
March 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Post your favorite Doctor Who, wrong answers only
It especially stings when the crossword clue is about a thing that so thoroughly encompasses your #momlife and you can’t see it right away. That “often” is killing me.
March 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
It especially stings when the crossword clue is about a thing that so thoroughly encompasses your #momlife and you can’t see it right away. That “often” is killing me.
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What goes on in the YOU writing rooms? This is the second season where the plot takes us to *writing MUST happen under hostage conditions*!
I am dying laughing over here. I swear writers are capable of willingly getting to work!!
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#writersky #writingcommunity
What goes on in the YOU writing rooms? This is the second season where the plot takes us to *writing MUST happen under hostage conditions*!
I am dying laughing over here. I swear writers are capable of willingly getting to work!!
😆🤣😆🤣
#writersky #writingcommunity
March 16, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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What goes on in the YOU writing rooms? This is the second season where the plot takes us to *writing MUST happen under hostage conditions*!
I am dying laughing over here. I swear writers are capable of willingly getting to work!!
😆🤣😆🤣
#writersky #writingcommunity
What goes on in the YOU writing rooms? This is the second season where the plot takes us to *writing MUST happen under hostage conditions*!
I am dying laughing over here. I swear writers are capable of willingly getting to work!!
😆🤣😆🤣
#writersky #writingcommunity
To fuel your pi ponderings, if you are new to this, here’s the note I stuffed in my kid’s lunchbox. #happypiday #mathmommy
March 14, 2025 at 11:56 AM
To fuel your pi ponderings, if you are new to this, here’s the note I stuffed in my kid’s lunchbox. #happypiday #mathmommy
Here’s friendly reminder from the former math teacher in the room: ponder Pi today. It’s amazing, it’s endless, it’s everywhere, and when things in the world are nuts and ever-changing, you can count on pi to show you the beauty and wonder in the irrational. #happypiday #mathchickreflections
March 14, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Here’s friendly reminder from the former math teacher in the room: ponder Pi today. It’s amazing, it’s endless, it’s everywhere, and when things in the world are nuts and ever-changing, you can count on pi to show you the beauty and wonder in the irrational. #happypiday #mathchickreflections