Life Long Endeavors
A lot of you know that I have a daily question for my students. Sometimes they’re attempts to get a laugh, sometimes they’re directly related to the lesson, and this…
The Mountains are Calling…
Remember that time I wrote about change? Well, 2018 has been a whirlwind for our family. And this latest curve in our path comes with a mountain view. In just…
When School’s Out But Lunches Still Make You Cry
You’d think that for a teacher, the coming of May brings on the sweetest feelings. We can all stay up late and stop showering, and we don’t have to pack…
Who run the world? Girls.
It took me a long time to come to terms with my own style of feminism. Being labeled a tomboy most my life made me feel like I was missing…
The Curvy Path of Change
We all probably have a list of things we have done that we said we would never do. Whether they are more trivial things like wearing skinny jeans, or more serious…
Think and Wonder, Wonder and Think
The last time I lost someone this close to me, I was in the fourth grade and my family and friends mourned the loss of Bryan with completely and complexly…
Silver Linings
A lot of people love rainy days. They love the dreary looks out the window at the rain hitting the hard ground. They love the overcast sky that makes inside…
Hey Girl…
I am not going to act like things I watch and read don’t deeply affect me as a person. I carried around a quote from To Kill a Mockingbird for…
Real Always Wins 