Superman and I have a deep heart for serving overseas. Honestly, if finances allowed, we would probably spend every summer in third world countries, exposing our kids to what true poverty is, reminding ourselves of what truly is important, and stretching ourselves out of our comfort zones. I totally get why someone would want to do THIS. It's not that our country doesn't have poverty, it's that the poverty here in America is nothing like the poverty you see in a third world country. It's just ... continue reading...
What I’ve learned working for a politician
I've been working in local government for about three months now, and I've learned a lot in that short time. Aside from the fact that I've realized I am actually capable of holding a job, parenting my kids and still being infatuated with my husband, there are some other important discoveries I've made. Not everything is black and white I guess the old adage "the older you get, the wiser you become" is appropriate here, and makes a lot of sense. When I was younger, things seemed much more ... continue reading...
How To Leave The Teachers Union in Two Easy Steps
After the recent Supreme Court decision that made the union no longer mandatory, some teachers have asked me about the teachers retirement information and how to get out of the teachers union...so here's some info to get you started: STEP #1) Union Resignation Letter (send it to the local union and the district office): Dear Union and Employer: I, YOUR NAME , notify YOUR LOCAL UNION, herein UNION, and my employer, YOUR EMPLOYER, herein EMPLOYER, of the following: In case you ... continue reading...
They were part of “The Greatest Generation”
They were part of "The Greatest Generation." They lived through the Great Depression. They took personal responsibility for their choices. They were humble and modest and dignified. They were self-sacrificial and cared deeply for their country. They were probably also the hardest-working generation. They worked to survive, both personally and culturally. They took great pride in their work and didn't see that job as a punishment, but as a privilege. These are my ... continue reading...
Care for your school with a Box Tops offer!
This is a sponsored post with compensation received from General Mills. As always, all opinions are my own. <img height="1" width="1" style="display:none"src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=1261464193895249&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/> How Box Tops came to our home I'm pretty new to Box Tops. Since we were homeschooling until about a year and a half ago, we never utilized the benefits. When our kids started going to school though, I became more interested in how Box Tops could ... continue reading...
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