We have one daughter who retired from showing cattle in 2016. She graduated from high school, took off to college, and never looked back. We have another daughter who retired from showing cattle in 2021. She graduated in 2018 and... Continue Reading →
I have 13 days worth of material to write from our trip. The drinks tried (so many good drinks), the food (haggis=ok, black pudding=meh), the people (the accents!), and more. But today, today is about home. We arrived back in... Continue Reading →
It's late, I'm tired, and there's too much to write, so, we'll just travel on photos. One yucky thing in our time here, the lens on my phone camera broke! One minute I'm taking "great" pictures, the next, they are... Continue Reading →
Two blogs in three days? Who is this guy behind the keyboard? Honestly, it feels good to get some words on the screen. My wife's friend in Missouri is a writer who gets caught up in the little things, so... Continue Reading →
The kids were done on Thursday. #whew Tomorrow, we teachers are done too. #doublewhew At an end of year meeting today, our principal asked about a celebration. My grade partner and I looked at each other and I said, "I... Continue Reading →
Radical and INIlla and I Good morning to the readers and writers out there. It's a rainy, thundering mess out there today and we are to have a track and field day this morning. That is very much in doubt... Continue Reading →
Ah, good morning readers. If you are a teacher, you know how I'm feeling right now. We have 8 days left (seven because we are taking a personal day on Friday). I've got that "It's May and my bones are... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhat was the last live performance you saw?View all responses This is an interesting prompt from WordPress because we are experiencing a live music revival around our area. First and foremost, Iowa seems to be a live music... Continue Reading →
The Life of a Conflicted Teacher 