My first job working with kids was at a local charter school. I was in California with my family, at our beach house in Newport, working at a surf shop ( technically my first job) and a family friend was there, and I told all about my choice for college. ( I was 19) and … Continue reading Prequel to my Teaching Career! Working at the Charter School! →

Standing there with no words. I felt like the world was ending. I could have said no. I could have refused. Maybe I could have told him him I didn’t want to go, that I wanted to stay one more year where I was. that the kids and I had a plan, and I wanted … Continue reading My teaching career, and why I left. Part 6!!!. So done with it, and ready to be a mom!!! →

They warned us about learning to love your students in COE ( college of ed) and yet they never tell you how much it hurts, when you loose them. At this point in my carrier, which was now in its 7th year, I didn't like my job. I almost quit, but part of me wanted … Continue reading My teaching career, and why I left. Part 5!!! My next try, and my 1st pregnancy. →

I know , long title. Over spring break I just took off with my lesson plans. I got my special binder ( I always used binders for my lesson plans back than) and just knocked out the last three months of school with my top 12 lesson plans that I had done in the past. … Continue reading My teaching career, and the reason why I Left! Part 4!! How everything went down hill at work but uphill for me personally!!! →

Just so we are clear. This is an account of my career in education. Just because I had a bad experience didn’t mean it’s a bad place. It’s still one of the most highly ranked districts in the state and maybe the country. The kids always had a great time, and one time I was … Continue reading My teaching career and the reason why I Left! Part 3! Moving up. →

Teaching seemed like the best way to go. You have a good job, you get school breaks automatically, vacations time without having to ask for it off, and summers off. Plus the kids were supposed to be the most important thing. I loved every single one of my teachers growing up. They were all so … Continue reading My teaching career and the reason why I Left! Part 2!! My Childhood and how it motivated me. →

So where to begin? I guess at the beginning. However all the places I worked for and the all people I worked with shall remain nameless. I just want to express my account of my side of it all. Anyways, I have always known I wanted to be a teacher. Loved the idea of making … Continue reading My teaching career, and the reason why I Left! Part 1!!! →

If any of my close friends and family are reading this, they know DISNEY is an obsession of mine. Interestingly enough, I have only been on a Disney Kick since my 16th birthday. As a kid, of course I was exposed to Disney things, such as; Disney cartoons, toys, and going to Disney World at … Continue reading I’m a Disney Mom. Now and Forever. Even with all the Disney Controversies!!!! →

In a teachers world, school supplies shopping is our favorite time of the year. The deals on office supplies and other knickknacks are best at this time. No pun intended to the Christmas song. Back in the 90’s and just a little while ago before covid happened, kids would buy supplies and share it with … Continue reading School Supplies! Everyone gets their own supplies for their desks. NO SHARING! Why wasn’t this mandated when we were kids. →

It’s Done!!!!!! Yesssssss! So we moved back in on Tuesday of Last week. Right? and it has taken me almost a week to finish unpacking and organizing everything. usually i am a bit faster, but this week was just crazy. We unpacked as much as week could last weekend to survive. My husband said to … Continue reading A new Beginning Part 3 of 3. The end product. it’s amazing if I do say so myself. →