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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/

Wednesday Wanderings: Music Calms the Soul

Ugh. This was meant for the Two Writing Teachers' Slice of Life, but me being the procrastinator that I am, I was not done when it was bedtime. So, please enjoy! 🙂 This past weekend, I didn't think about school... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday – 5 Things #SOL25

Hey Bloggerverse! How's everyone been? Me? Influenza A. It sucks. Now, I'm not sure it was the flu, but two weekends ago, I had a fever of 102, a nasty cough, runny nose, aches, and pains. I was miserable that... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: True Colors #SOL25

NOTE: On a total sidebar, the AI options for title (not so good) and picture (kinda sweet) are new to me and offer some great options. This is not the blog post I thought I'd write today, but sometimes, the... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday – Challenges #SOL25

Daily writing promptWhat are your biggest challenges?View all responses I'm not sure how to write this one today. It's January 21th, and a whole new world in the USA with our "Gulf of America" president in office. #ohgoodness This is... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: #OLW24 Rebound

Hey blog. Long time, no see. #whereyabeen I'm not sure. It's been too long since I've done any writing. I've got the time. I've got the words. I just don't have "it". #IYKYK I'm not sure where it went, but... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: Winning Cures All Ails #SOL24

First and foremost, I'm tired. End of the year tired in December. #eek It's a combination of a new curriculum, a new schedule, and kids with apathy for learning. That makes teaching tough. Add in a season that just races... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: I Feel…….

Daily writing promptHow are you feeling right now?View all responses Today has been a long day. So, let's talk about our feelings, shall we?? #ohlord I am feeling: Frustrated I just feel like I cannot do anything right. I thought... Continue Reading →

Wednesday Wanderings – Favorite Physical Activities!

Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite physical activities or exercises?View all responses I like to call myself fat, old and slow as I have that self-deprecating sense of humor. #yesyoudo Honestly, there are many different physical activities that I enjoy.... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: The Frustration is Real #SOL24

The frustration, right now, is real. #uhoh My list of frustrations: It's Decemeber 3 and the low temperature will be 5 tomorrow night. Cold weather is dumb. My basketball teams simply don't take the game seriously. I got an email... Continue Reading →

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