Entries Categorized as 'teaching'

fashion and teaching just don’t mix

Date August 12, 2008

I had the perfect outfit. Black shirt, business cut. Gray pants. Flat front. I had the perfect hair. Half up. No fly aways. A little oomph. Very teacher on her first day. Even Big Mama would have been proud. Oh, and the shoes. A Target special, but still dee-vine in every way. A divine that […]

his papaw was my preacher

Date June 19, 2008

Teaching is far from easy.  In fact, some days I go home, throw myself on the floor, kick, scream, and swear that I’ll be a nurse someday.  Or a beautician.  Or an opera singer.  Or a mime.  Or anything on the face of the planet rather than a teacher.  Some days it’s really that bad.  But then there […]