EXPOnentially Enthusiastic
This past week, I taught a third grade class at the local elementary school where I work as a substitute teacher. At the end of the day...
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Stuck
When I was in the fifth grade, I ran for SCA president. I handed out bookmarks that said, "Don't be crabby. Vote for Abbie." I lost...
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Last week, I found myself in a long conversation with a person who is very dear to my heart. We have been a part of each other's lives...
For the Birds
This afternoon as we were watching a movie as a family on the couch I quickly realized that my daughter was watching something else....
Weaving
Tomorrow I will begin another year working in a public school system. Prior to being called by God to serve in this work, I served as a...
The Suncatcher Series Part 6: Colorful Growth
This tree has been hanging in a window in the home where I lived for as long as I can remember. The senior pastor at the church I grew...
The Suncatcher Series Part 5: Sneaky hospitality
I love pineapples. The pineapple is a symbol of hospitality and welcome especially in the south. I learned this very early on from my...
The Suncatcher Series Part 4: Bee-lieve!
Have I ever mentioned that I am slightly afraid of bees? I am also slightly ashamed to admit it, because I know what true value bees...
The Suncatcher Series Part 3: Tis So Sweet
One of the suncatchers hanging on the window in my daughter's room is a cupcake complete with a cherry on top. When I look at it, the...
The Suncatcher Series Part 2: His
There is a suncatcher that hangs on our back door. This is the door we leave out of every single morning most often to go to school and...
The Suncatcher Series Part 1: Take the Leap
When my daughter was around five years old she painted a series of suncatchers. She has a passion for art, and we wanted to encourage...
Happy New Year
In my family, we have always been big on the tradition of eating specific foods for the New Years's Day meal. It was the only day of the...
Saving Time
Did you know there are important people in this country that want to get rid of the yearly time changes?! This devastates me. Yes, I...
Be A Stand Out
This weekend our family found ourselves at one of the numerous fall festivals around the county. I chose this particular one for the hay...
Be An Imitator
Recently, I have noticed that my eight year old daughter has taken to imitating not just myself but my husband as well. I first noticed...
Lessons Learned
Last week I wrote about how we are all teachers in the world. However, I think it is very important that we realize we will never stop...
Lessons Taught
Currently, I serve God by serving the students in a nearby elementary school. My official title is Permanent Substitute. I go to school...
Little White T-Shirt
Once, I was on the hunt, for the perfect white t-shirt. I was extremely picky, because I wanted it to be just the right material with...
With Loud Singing
Do you have a favorite Bible verse? Most likely, if you have been reading in the Scriptures for a given amount of time you have your...
Bookends
There is something lovely about bookends. They help your books stand tall. They keep them together, and the bookshelf has an entirely...
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