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Category Archives: appreciation
I Make Enough. My Earnings are Directly Deposited, Every Single Day.
“We can certainly talk about the realities of the economy, debate the best method to evaluate effectiveness and discuss the drawbacks of unions. But anyone who characterizes teachers as overpaid is forgetting what we entrust them with each and every … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, inspiration, random acts of kindness, Teaching, teaching children, work ethic
Tagged Children, courage, Education, love, Oklahoma, Parenting, politics, Teacher, work ethic
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“There are Two Types of People in the World.”
Which one are you? Look here and choose wisely; or be miserable and stay away from the rest of us (who have yet to perfect this ourselves). Related articles Miserable people (abbynormalmyamind.wordpress.com) how to keep fighting (wildheartgirl.com) It is your choice … Continue reading
Posted in advice, appreciation, attitude, behavior, Faith, gratitude, Happiness Project, inspiration, perspective, quotes, words of wisdom
Tagged advice, antidepressant, attitude, happiness, inspiration, journey, quotes, relationships
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What are you carrying?
“Know that everything is in perfect order whether you understand it or not.”
― Valery Satterwhite Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, behavior, Faith, gratitude, Harmony, Health, Hope, inspiration, perspective, quotes, stress, words of wisdom
Tagged faith, gratitude, Health, perspective, quotes, religion, spirit, Stress
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Kiss the Grass
“When we walk like (we are rushing) we print anxiety and sorrow on the earth. We have to walk in a way that we only print peace and serenity on the earth… Be aware of the contact between your feet … Continue reading
My Job is Simple.
My job is simple. I work Monday through Friday. September – June. No nights. No weekends. No holidays. My job is simple. I teach kindergarten. I work with five-year olds. Ask them what my job is…they will tell you: “It’s … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, children, classroom design, Education, Harmony, Hope, kindergarten, perspective, quotes, Teaching, teaching children, words of wisdom, work
Tagged Education, Educators, Elementary school, Kindergarten, quotes, safe at school, teachers
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Slam that Door.
My next read will hit the book shelves September 4th; it’s a natural follow-up to the #1 New York Times best seller, ‘The Happiness Project” by Gretchen Rubin. I plan to head to Barnes & Noble to grab, “Happier at … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, advice, appreciation, aromatherapy, Art, attitude, author, behavior, Books, breaking routines, family, gratitude, Gretchen Rubin, Happiness Project, Harmony, Health, human nature, inspiration, meditate, sleep, The Happiness Project, Time management
Tagged Books, energy, Gretchen Rubin, Happier at Home, Home, human nature, inspiration, meditation
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Put THAT on my Tombstone.
I am an extremist, a perfectionist, and an overachiever. This doesn’t mean I’m perfect, it means I nearly kill myself, (and those around me), aiming for perfect, trying to always do it right, do it now, and do it best. What … Continue reading
Posted in advice, appreciation, attitude, breaking routines, change, Faith, family, growth, Happiness Project, Harmony, Hope, human nature, learning to live, multitasking, quotes, relationships, Relax, rest, taking risks, words of wisdom, work ethic
Tagged balance, Health, human nature, learning, life and death, lifestlye, quotes, relationships, work ethic
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More Meditation. Less Worry.
“… And therefore you seek to work for the common good because your humanity comes into its own in belonging.” - Dr. Frank Lipman More Real Food, Less Food-like Substances More Fruit and Vegetables, Less Sugar, Gluten and Dairy More Plant … Continue reading
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Tagged Frank Lipman, Health, inspiration, meditation, Mental health, quotes, relationships, Stress
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