I have always loved to read. I mean, come on; I am an English teacher. However, lately, it has gotten away from me and has slowly become one of those things that I wish I did more. I have such beautiful books, but they are the one goal that has started to slip away. I… Continue reading The Books I Am Reading and Want to Read
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Quarantine Day 1
My husband and I are both teachers and our schools have closed for at least two weeks, but that closure could be extended. It has been less than 8 hours and we are doing surprisingly well. I have already taken a mile long walk with our dog, made the beds, had breakfast, took a shower,… Continue reading Quarantine Day 1
Why I Accepted a Job That Was Not My Dream Job
As I reflect back on my 30 years in this world, I think of everything I have gone through and all that I have learned. I think back to where my inspirations came from and what I want to get out of life. Then it hits me. I want to be a teacher no matter… Continue reading Why I Accepted a Job That Was Not My Dream Job
7 Important Lessons
When someone messes up, or does something you do not agree with or like, and it backfires on them do you say "I hope you have learned your lesson"? When you look back at your past failed relationships yet you kept running back to that person, did you ever think "When will I learn my… Continue reading 7 Important Lessons
Turn Off, Unplug, and Be Present
As I write this I am sitting outside. No phone. No music. No communication with anyone and no technology of any kind. It is just me, my journal, my favorite pen, and the sounds of mother nature. I can tell you this much; it is incredible. The sun is shining and warm, yet there is… Continue reading Turn Off, Unplug, and Be Present