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The Life of a Conflicted Teacher

Working hard to make sense of it all

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Darin Johnston

Just a guy from Iowa, who's suddenly found himself at a place in life he never expected to be 20 years ago! I live on an acreage with my wife, two daughters, two dogs, seven cats, chickens, two cows, and quarter acre garden. Find me at my blog: Life of a Conflicted Teacher https://iowaconflictedteacher.com/

Slice of Life Tuesday – Memories #SOL23

I get to write this morning because I left the assessments I need to grade at home. #oops The whole carpooling thing with my wife is a work in progress. It's been a quarter (how is that possible) and we... Continue Reading →

Thoughtful Thursday: A Million Dollars to Give Away??

Daily writing promptIf you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to?View all responses Oh WordPress, you always know how to get people going! This is a week late (at least), but still a good... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: Basketball is Back!

Not only is basketball back in Iowa, but at my school too! I missed the Kinnick Crossover as we were on our way back from a weekend visiting friends in Winona, Minnesota, which sounded amazing! 50,000+ thousand people in Kinnick... Continue Reading →

A Slice of Life: Different Lunchtime Experience #SOL23

Good morning my fine readers! I hope this Tuesday is finding you wide awake, healthy, and most of all, happy! #blahblahblahgettothegoodstuff Fine! 🙂 Typically, my grade partner and I sit beside each other at lunch everyday. We have a chance... Continue Reading →

Friday Thoughts: Feeling Out of Place

Daily writing promptTell us about a time when you felt out of place.View all responses The story of my life, man, the story of my life. I read someone else's reply to this prompt where they started out by saying... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: Just Some Random Stuff

Hey-o and welcome in to my writing. This is a safe place, a place to make mistakes, and a place where you can speak your mind. #gag Hush. This a safe place for me to get things off my chest.... Continue Reading →

Sunday Salutations: What Things Give You Energy?

Daily writing promptWhat things give you energy?View all responses Good morning, blogging friends and happy Sunday! I've found even if I don't write about the WordPress prompt, it's got me thinking about things I've not thought about much, which is... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: Hennyville #SOL23

Last weekend we got the camper out and took it all of 15 miles down the road. #waytogetoutofyourcomfortzone Hush. There's a great county campground with all the stuff that we need for our camper. It's easy in and out, it's... Continue Reading →

Monday Muddlings: A Life Lesson Learned Eariler in Life

Daily writing promptShare a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life.View all responses I'm not sure how WordPress sets this up, but this lesson stuck with me. For me, it's about organization. I wish I had learned or... Continue Reading →

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