Heather Bergman
@heatherbergman.bsky.social
Mom, ELD Resource Teacher, wife, nerd
Every time I see a dog, think about dogs, or someone mentions a dog, I get sad all over again.
September 18, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Every time I see a dog, think about dogs, or someone mentions a dog, I get sad all over again.
Ariel Mermaid Princess Dog Bergman 9/2010-9/14/2026. You were not always a good girl, but you were always the best girl.
September 14, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Ariel Mermaid Princess Dog Bergman 9/2010-9/14/2026. You were not always a good girl, but you were always the best girl.
This doesn't surprise me at all.
After 9/11, Documents Suggest, New Yorkers Were Misled About Air Quality (Gift Article)
The Mamdani administration released more than 170,000 pages of documents related to the air quality around the World Trade Center site in the months after the Sept. 11 attacks.
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2026 at 9:40 AM
This doesn't surprise me at all.
Reposted by Heather Bergman
250 years ago today, on September 6, 1776, the Maryland Constitutional Convention passed a bill to divide Frederick County into three units. This act officially chartered Montgomery County, sharing its birth year with the United States itself. Happy Birthday, MoCo!
September 6, 2026 at 10:05 AM
250 years ago today, on September 6, 1776, the Maryland Constitutional Convention passed a bill to divide Frederick County into three units. This act officially chartered Montgomery County, sharing its birth year with the United States itself. Happy Birthday, MoCo!
Reposted by Heather Bergman
The President of the United States is a liar.
August 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The President of the United States is a liar.
Leaving my heart at William & Mary. #emptynest @jasonxbergman.com
Kestrel Leaves Nest - Robert E Fuller
Alt: Kestrel Leaves Nest - Robert E Fuller
static.klipy.com
August 21, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Leaving my heart at William & Mary. #emptynest @jasonxbergman.com
Reposted by Heather Bergman
Montgomery County schools facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, officials say
Montgomery County schools facing $3B maintenance backlog, officials say
The Montgomery County Public Schools system is operating with an estimated $3 billion deferred maintenance backlog, officials said.
buff.ly
August 21, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Montgomery County schools facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, officials say
Not a bad loaf if I do say so myself.
August 14, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Not a bad loaf if I do say so myself.
@jasonxbergman.com and I are on opposing sides in this debate. I rarely DNF a book, but if it's *really* bad, I say life's too short to make myself miserable on purpose.
Should You Be Ashamed to Put Down a Book You Don’t Enjoy? (Gift Article)
Is it shameful, or sensible, to put down a book you don’t enjoy? Three little letters, and social media, have turbocharged a longstanding debate.
www.nytimes.com
August 9, 2026 at 11:52 AM
@jasonxbergman.com and I are on opposing sides in this debate. I rarely DNF a book, but if it's *really* bad, I say life's too short to make myself miserable on purpose.
Homemade granola because school hasn't started here yet. This one is pecan and orange with cranberries.
August 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Homemade granola because school hasn't started here yet. This one is pecan and orange with cranberries.
This is why I can't have nice things.
August 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM
This is why I can't have nice things.
I made granola with almonds, pecans, and raisins. It's fantastic!
July 28, 2026 at 8:46 PM
I made granola with almonds, pecans, and raisins. It's fantastic!
This tangy, creamy lemon icebox pie hits all the high notes, and it couldn’t be easier to prep. nyti.ms/4ybvV4O
July 15, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Gross thing number one: cat vomit
Gross thing number 2: ants
Gross things number three: ants swarming on cat vomit
🤮🤮🤮
Gross thing number 2: ants
Gross things number three: ants swarming on cat vomit
🤮🤮🤮
July 13, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Gross thing number one: cat vomit
Gross thing number 2: ants
Gross things number three: ants swarming on cat vomit
🤮🤮🤮
Gross thing number 2: ants
Gross things number three: ants swarming on cat vomit
🤮🤮🤮
Oof
July 9, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Oof
Stupid spoiled squirrel stole a tomato, took one bite, and left the rest for me to clean up.
July 7, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Stupid spoiled squirrel stole a tomato, took one bite, and left the rest for me to clean up.
Reposted by Heather Bergman
July 4, 2026 at 6:08 AM
My 16-year-old blind, deaf, arthritic, senile dog still gets poop zoomies. If that's not enjoying life, I don't know what is. Then she falls asleep like so:
June 30, 2026 at 9:46 PM
My 16-year-old blind, deaf, arthritic, senile dog still gets poop zoomies. If that's not enjoying life, I don't know what is. Then she falls asleep like so:
A certain English major married a certain Philosophy & Religious Studies major, and together they raised a soon-to-be History major. Everyone's doing pretty well. @jasonxbergman.com
Traditional liberal arts majors struggle to find their first job. Once they do, they adapt very well to our rapidly changing job market and have rewarding careers.
“The intriguing findings: Grads who majored in the social sciences and humanities are proving to be resilient in today’s job market because they gained skills that can be used across multiple industries.”
English majors! We’re up! 🙌🏾
www.forbes.com/sites/courtn...
English majors! We’re up! 🙌🏾
www.forbes.com/sites/courtn...
June 28, 2026 at 10:24 AM
A certain English major married a certain Philosophy & Religious Studies major, and together they raised a soon-to-be History major. Everyone's doing pretty well. @jasonxbergman.com
You've blinded your third eye.
This is your Death Cab, Cutie.
You’ve Nailed your last Nine Inches
June 26, 2026 at 8:52 PM
You've blinded your third eye.
Reposted by Heather Bergman
The Banner is looking for an education reporter to cover Prince George's County. job-boards.greenhouse.io/thebaltimore...
Education Reporter, Prince George’s County
Prince George's County, MD
job-boards.greenhouse.io
June 25, 2026 at 4:03 PM
The Banner is looking for an education reporter to cover Prince George's County. job-boards.greenhouse.io/thebaltimore...