The Journey Begins
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Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton

Educators need to take time off regularly to replenish. I share my tips for daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly down time to restore my sanity, soul, and health.
March 25, 2023 As I am writing this at the end of my Spring Break week off, having gone from hot weather, to freezing weather, and back to hot weather again, I am reflecting on how fast time goes by. When I was little, I would wish for a day or an event to get…
June 21, 2022 If I have learned nothing else after 15 years in the classroom, it’s that parent involvement increases student success. When both they and I are committed to a learning and progressing and are on the same page for our plans, the student has a clear path to follow. For years, sending home…
August 2020 My life goes ninety miles an hour most days and has for as long as I can remember. I have tried to slow down so many times, but things just continuously come at me that it feels impossible. I found myself searching for ways to simplify and slow down. Minimalism has crept into…
September 2, 2022 These days, many career fields or jobs are stressful. Folks are so busy and trying to do more with less, both in life and in business. Many jobs allow for a lunch break of 20 minutes to an hour, so learning to capitalize on this has been something I have done since…
July 1, 2021 I know, hurricane season started a month ago and many have already done their shopping. But some have not, and with a busy storm season already upon us here in the Southeastern U.S., many are just now getting around to it. I like to be prepared for emergencies and natural disasters, but…
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