I'm really behind on all things having to do with life, blogging, and teaching... for none other than the fact I accidentally sedated myself for 36 hours. I had allergies when I was little but outgrew them until last year. Literally... on the day they came back. I went outside in my back yard to test lighting for a blog picture and was h[...]
Ah! Wellll helllo! I'm hoping it's as sunny wherever you are as it is in the lovely little pacific north west! We have about a month left of school and I've been searching high and low for some fun outfit ideas for the next few weeks. It's bananas that my brain is already going into back-to-school shopping mode... that's what i'll be doi[...]
A few weeks ago I shared "10 invisible truths" you can't see on social media. It was a similar concept to my post "50 things you can't see by looking at my instagram" I wrote back in 2018. Wow. That seems like a different life ago... I mean, it really was. In case you missed it-- getting to know the people behind the pictures is really i[...]
the D R E S S pants debacle It's very rare I am able to find a pair of dress pants that check every box. Comfortable? Pockets? Fit normal in the thigh area? Right length? Holds shape? Stays nice after washing? Can wear with tucked and untucked shirts? Reasonably priced? Literally almost impossible. In my teaching career, I've[...]
I’ve been going back and forth from guest teaching at the elementary school and at the high school… talk about a diverse set of skills and strategies, ha. I’m slowly getting better at “code switching” between the two. With that, the style at each of the buildings is definitely really different. We can find learning in anything.[...]
Angel is my why. Not the why in why I got started but the why in why I continue. He is the why in why I'm continuing to teach and why I will always speak my truth. It's not only what he would have wanted me to do, if he was still alive, but what I feel I'm meant to do. I am a great teacher. All the hate that was thrown by the central off[...]