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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/

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 →

How Do You Talk to Yourself? #SOL23

Hello and welcome my Slice of Life blog, actually done on Tuesday (Labor Day threw me off)! I've made it no secret that I really enjoy the Washed Up Walkons podcast. They talk football in a way that I could... Continue Reading →

Friday Thoughts: Missed opportunities

Just a blog about missed opportunities and how to make them into new learning! 🙂

Thoughtful Tuesday: It Has Begun

Holy hell. #whatnow Being a new teacher is NOT for the weak of heart. Two weeks ago, I began in my new district. It is a district where diversity is the name of the game. It is a district where... Continue Reading →

A Slice of What? #SOL23

My mind has been muddled this summer. It's been hard to keep focus, more difficult than normal because honestly, my mind is going 12 different directions at once. I could write about about this past weekend and the local festival... Continue Reading →

Hands #SOL23

I thought about writing about the Jason Alden foolishness, but decided against it. I’ve posted a couple of things on social media and watched people jump all over things. #humanssuckrightnow I thought about writing about the Register’s Annual Great Bike... Continue Reading →

Be Like Jim #SOL23

This past week, we took a trip to Door County, Wisconsin. #ookkkkk For those who don’t know, Door County is an area in Northern Wisconsin that is full of natural beauty, great places to eat, wineries, water activities (boating, fishing,... Continue Reading →

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Sunday Salutations: What Am I Even Doing?

This is the first time I’ve written in a month. A freaking month. #easymydude I’ve written before that I love the stats that I can get through WordPress (though the app they’ve updated to isn’t great). When I checked to... Continue Reading →

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