One + Six = Eight

Don't worry - this little math teacher hasn't lost all her marbles...yet. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with your whole heart. Jeremiah 29:13 Though you couldn't tell it from our classroom, I really am an introvert. Sure, I love all our fun review games, great discussions during lectures, and… Continue reading One + Six = Eight

Art Therapy

If you've been around Mama T and me for any length of time, you know that we are always up for a good trip, good food, good shopping, and a good home remodel. Well, over the summer, all of those things came together in an overnight pilgrimage to Laurel, Mississippi, the "home" of the HGTV… Continue reading Art Therapy

Flashback Friday: “The Little Teacher”

As we are sucking the marrow out of those last few weeks of summer and getting ready for all things "back to school," I can't help but think about that little teacher inside of me who still gets giddy just thinking about school supplies! I mean, I've said for YEARS that candle companies need to… Continue reading Flashback Friday: “The Little Teacher”

Tips for Growing in the Storm

There's no easy way to say it - times are tough right now. It seems that uncertainty and fear are not just knocking at the door, but downright pounding on it. So, what can we do now...TODAY...to help maintain our peace? I asked HPA mom Shannon Lane to help us with a list of some… Continue reading Tips for Growing in the Storm

An English Teacher’s Guide to This Week in Nashville

It's been a big week here in Music City, and not in a good way. During the night Monday, tornadoes ripped through Middle Tennessee, leaving a path of devastation about 50 miles long. As my English class and I discussed analyzing literature this week, I stumbled upon an interesting connection to these storms. One of… Continue reading An English Teacher’s Guide to This Week in Nashville