Lessons from Home: Quarantine Edition In the spring, our lives shut down. We did not leave the house for much—not church, work, school. No family visits north. Only trips to Texarkana were for doctor visits. All activities were suspended. No more cheer, dance, t-ball. No birthday parties. No get-togethers with friends. No play dates for … Continue reading Day 304 of 366
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Day 128 of 366
This week has been so long. I think I've cried more this week than I have the last seven weeks combined. Tears of joy. Tears of laughter. Tears of sorrow. Tears of pain. I am grateful for my district. I am grateful for my principal and her thoughtfulness. I am grateful for my co-workers. I am … Continue reading Day 128 of 366
Day 98 of 366
It's been 30 days since I wrote with purpose. Every time I have sat down to write, the words just don't flow with ease the way they used to. My last post was about working on the "shoulda/coulda/woulda" game, and surprisingly, even in a global pandemic, I have done extremely well with that. My therapist … Continue reading Day 98 of 366
Day 84 of 366
A glimpse into Steele Academy...day 8 of quarantine. I forgot what day it was. But I know it’s Spring Break, and the kids FINALLY decided they wanted to play with toys instead of school first thing this morning. So that’s what they did. For 20 mins. Then, they climbed in my bed and wanted to … Continue reading Day 84 of 366