I just stumbled upon some writing from 2010 that made me teary eyed. In response to a writing prompt, I wrote about the love I had for my job, my career. I was destined to teach and I knew it. Reading the complete piece and comparing the beginning of my career to the way it…
Month: November 2019
Suspicious Smells…
I was just thinking to myself this morning how it had been a minute since Kaiden had done anything chronicle worthy. Of course, what you think comes to action. Thank you Laws of the Universe! However, we also know it is just a matter of time. I finally decided that it would be appropriate for…
Guilt and Shame
I have known these emotions for as long as I can remember. They are ingrained in me. I am aware they are there. I have been working hard on undoing their damage so I can let them go. Every time I get to a comfortable point in life and I think I have finally kicked…
What You Don’t Know That You Don’t Know
I can not even tell you how many times over the past 8 years that I have felt defeated. Even more so in the past 5 or 6 years. There are a lot of things that I don’t talk much about. We all have those things that we filter because they are so dark or…
Living My Best Life
Over the years, I have been many different people. Each person holds memories that together create the story of my life. I have moved from child to adult, from student to professional, and from being alone to being married with kids. Through it all, I have experienced the upbeat, perfectly happy, white picket fence, all…