Where Creativity & Education Meet Christianity
On my Instagram, I posted this a while ago and I thought it needed to on the blog, too. So, here goes nothing… As we all know, when we are teenagers, we don’t listen to our parents. We know “everything”. BUT deep down we ARE listening and I can say that I did listen to …
Background A couple of Sundays ago, we finished our 53rd lesson on Mark in my Sunday School class. Yes! You read that right, 53 weeks, however, it was some of the best Sundays I have ever had learning about Jesus – THE BEST TEACHER EVER. The goal of my teacher is to make the Bible …
I’ve been told that I am very unique. I’m not sure how true that is, but I know that I’ve been given many opportunities that others do not necessarily get to experience. Here is a list of a few things that I think make me individual. #1 – Even more crafty than you think I …
Backstory Recently, I got to be a hostess for my cousin’s (Aaron + Tedi) wedding shower. The theme chosen was greenery and white. Simple, timeless, and absolutely beautiful! My Contribution to the Party The part of the shower that I was in charge of was the decorations. So, I got to thinking… How could I …
I find this post on making a Tennessee Volunteers Diaper cake very fitting after what happened in Knoxville, TN on Saturday. If you don’t already know, Tennessee beat Alabama for the first time in 15 years. Go Big Orange! Where did the idea of a Vols themed diaper cake come from? Anyways, I have a …
Last Year’s Classroom Decor – Before the Classroom Makeover Last year, I decided to change schools and districts to be closer to my son during the day. This meant I had the chance to do a classroom makeover I used different types of plants and a blue and green color scheme. I liked it a …
I don’t know about you, but I have been seeing a lot of social media posts and news articles about how there is a teacher shortage all over the country. Those articles really hit home with me, and how I have many teacher friends who have left the profession. So, I am going to share …
I have been doing a lot of scrolling on Instagram and Facebook lately, and I have noticed a trend. There are several questions that are being ask that are similar to “what advice would you give to a new teacher?”. Therefore, I’ve been thinking about this lately, and here is what I think any teacher …
There is no earthly relationship can give the type of peace and hope I’m referring to. Only a relationship with GOD can do this! How do you cultivate any relationship? Let me challenge you for a minute. If I were to answer, I would say that spending time and having deep conversations enhance any relationship. …
I’m Not Alone – There are many Teachers like Me Who here is feeling burned out? Are you an extremely exhausted teacher and questioning whether you were meant to teach or not? I’m *Raising my hand* to all the above. Therefore, I thought I would write an encouragement letter to all of the amazing teachers …