I have been struggling with loving my career choice lately. I work excessively long hours and get paid next to nothing. I feel more like a babysitter than a teacher and I feel like my creativity is being stifled. However, in the moments I'm most exhausted a student always reminds me to appreciate the beauty … Continue reading Beautiful Moments
Month: March 2015
International Women’s Day
In honor of International Women's Day, I thought I'd share with you all two organizations that I donate to and volunteer with that celebrate and help women on a global scale. Women for Women International I donate to this organization as much as possible. One reason being that I have researched it thoroughly and nearly … Continue reading International Women’s Day
Soul Food Sunday- Tea
This week I want to talk about my favorite tea. Yes, tea. How is this inspiring or food for the soul? The tea gives me breaks in my day sometimes when I really need it. During the week, I often leave my classroom to go get tea two or three times per day (thank goodness … Continue reading Soul Food Sunday- Tea
Self Dates
It's been a rough week...really rough. Grades are due soon so I have been working long monotonous hours and 12-15 hours on the weekends. It's been exhausting, not to mention endless surprise visits from parents and e-mails. (Yes, I'm doing that thing right now that I said not to do in my blog post about … Continue reading Self Dates
Soul Food- Week One
While I am not a religious person by any means, I do believe we have some sort of driving force within us. Something that lights up when fed properly. I believe our souls are the most neglected part in our daily care. What I mean is that we often exercise, eat healthy, etc. to keep … Continue reading Soul Food- Week One