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    Tips to Finding Happiness

    Hi y’all, If you’ve known me for any length of time, you know I constantly have an ARF (Angry Resting Face). It’s also no secret that upper elementary, middle, and high school were not great times for me. I went to college where hardly anyone from my hometown went to school (and like 5 people including myself from my own high school). I did this on purpose. I know that I’m very fortunate to have two loving and supportive parents, a pretty good family, a great job, and so much more. All of that doesn’t guarantee a person happiness, though. Something I’ve noticed about myself in quarantine is that I…

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    Weekly Catch Up 5.16

    Hi y’all, I was thinking of ways that I could create a series and make sure y’all got to see some everyday life. This led me to the Weekly Catch Up. It’s essentially a coffee date, but I don’t drink coffee so I wanted it to be a little more realistic to my authentic life. This week I created my last assignments of the 2019-2020 school year! Wooo. I’m definitely going to miss this group of kids, but I still have them next week for two more read alouds and their virtual promotion ceremony. I’ll also get to see some when do belonging pick up (hopefully in June but could…

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    A Day in the Life: Teacher Edition

    Hi y’all, Today I’m going to share all about a normal day in my life. Today’s post is going up a little bit later than normal. My first day back teaching was today, and the prep for it was basically nonexistent, so I’m a little behind. Anyway my normal teaching day looks like this: 5:30 A.M. Alarm goes off. 5:45 A.M. Alexa goes off. This is when I actually get up. 5:45-6 A.M. I wash my face and eat breakfast. 6-6:20 A.M. Get dressed, do my minimal makeup (literally foundation and mascara), make sure my bag is ready, start my car. 6:20-6:40 A.M. Drive to my friend’s house to meet…