Have you ever thought about what it takes to be a leader? Most of us have been labeled a leader in some way, but do we truly know what it means to lead? Lately I’ve been examining leadership beyond the surface level definitions. Leadership is so much more than just being in charge of someoneContinue reading “Humble Leadership”
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A Book Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The following is a book review by The Ameri Brit Mom. This post expresses the genuine opinion and experiences of The Ameri Brit Mom and is in no way endorsed by authors, publishers, and outside influences. Title: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Author: Mark Haddon Publisher: Vintage Publishing Copyright Date: 2003 Every summer whenContinue reading “A Book Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
Five Minute Friday: Here
This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is here. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to checkContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Here”
One Pot Quinoa Salad
I’ve really been putting in an effort to eat healthier lately. Over the summer I lived a fairly active lifestyle, but my meal options were sometimes quite a pitfall. There were many days that I traded my healthy home cooked meals for a plate of nachos or pizza because they were convenient while we wereContinue reading “One Pot Quinoa Salad”
Meet the Teacher Fashion
It may be a week away, but it is never too early to plan my outfit for Meet the Teacher/Orientation night at my school. I’ve been playing around with color schemes and I think I will try pulling off the colors and pieces pictured above. Lately, I’ve been drawn to neutral clothing paired with colorful accessoriesContinue reading “Meet the Teacher Fashion”
Nine in 9th
As my summer vacation comes to a close I am looking forward to new beginnings. Over the summer I read the book, The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller. This book was written by a teacher of intermediate Language Arts. She is so passionate about reading in her classroom it is difficult not to question everyContinue reading “Nine in 9th”
Repost: 5 Ways to Destress
As the school year approaches I can sense the unconscious stress levels rising. The mental to-do lists are beginning and as much as I love my job the level of dread about returning to a dictated schedule is wearing me down. This week as I browsed through posts from blogs I follow I came acrossContinue reading “Repost: 5 Ways to Destress”
A Book Review: Go Set a Watchman (May Contain a Spoiler!)
The following is a book review by The Ameri Brit Mom. This post expresses the genuine opinion and experiences of The Ameri Brit Mom and is in no way endorsed by authors, publishers, and outside influences. Title: Go Set a Watchman Author: Harper Lee Publisher: Penguin Random House Copyright Date: 2015 Last fall when the information about theContinue reading “A Book Review: Go Set a Watchman (May Contain a Spoiler!)”
Five Minute Friday: Try
This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is try. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page to checkContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Try”
My Famous Crockpot Gumbo
Since becoming a mother my Crockpot has become my trusted best friend. It allows me to create healthy meals for my family even when my schedule doesn’t allow for much meal time prep. During the school year my Crockpot is a staple to my menu planning and I utilize it a minimum of once aContinue reading “My Famous Crockpot Gumbo”
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