The Hardest Lesson My First Year of Teaching Taught Me

The Hardest Lesson My First Year of Teaching Taught Me

My first year of teaching was not a total disaster, but it certainly wasn’t great. I had never worked so hard in my life while simultaneously feeling like an utter failure. I was hired one week before school started. In that one week, I had to find a safe, affordable...
Be The Change

Be The Change

With so much happening in our country and around the world, it can feel overwhelming. We are surrounded by information. News alerts. Social media posts. Opinions. Algorithms designed to keep us engaged. Technology continues to evolve at a pace that can feel impossible...
Time is Relative

Time is Relative

“Soak up every moment. Time flies with kids.” I heard this so often when my first child was a newborn that it started giving me anxiety. Instead of simply enjoying my baby, I became the Mommy paparazzi. I took endless pictures and videos, desperate to capture...