Jobs and Careers
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Learning Through Listening
One of the areas I have been trying to work on in my marriage has been truly listening to Chris and then reacting to his needs. You’d think that would come naturally in…
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Family Pictures – A Success!
We have been planning our family portraits with Jenn Hopkins for a few months now. I took time to plan out what we would each wear. I scoured Pinterest for props and pose…
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Confession: Sometimes I Suck at Life
The last two weeks for me have been some of the busiest of the year. Not only have my own children begun their end of the school year activities (our daycare uses a…
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Lessons I Learned This Week
This week has been a doozey, imaginary friends. I had a bad reaction to a medication I was put on and have been shaky, dizzy, and fatigued all week, for about 24-hours we…
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A Day in the Life: Teacher Edition
If you’ve been around here long enough, you know that I am an eighth grade language arts teacher. If you’ve been around here even LONGER, then you know that this is a career…
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We Came. We Ate. We Conquered.
Thanksgiving has come and gone, friends, and what a holiday it was! We met some of Chris’s family in Gainesville on Thanksgiving day and ate until we couldn’t ate no more. This is…
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Where I’m Supposed to Be
We had this genius plan for how to keep Bean home all week without both Chris and I losing our jobs. Chris was going to keep him Wednesday, my wonderful sister-in-law, Annie, was…
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Working Mom Guilt
There is nothing like the completely helpless feeling that comes when your child is really sick. When they look to you to make them feel better, and you just can’t. That kind of…
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A Celebratory Splurge
A few weeks ago, my principal asked me to go on the morning announcements one morning to share some information about a fundraiser I am doing with a club that I am the…
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