Category: Thriving Teacher Self-Care

There's no right or wong way for a teacher to do summer break, but there are some practices that have helped me learn to enjoy mine to the fullest over the years. Let's dive right in! 1....

You don’t have to be passionate about your job to be good at it.  We expect things from teachers that we don’t expect from anyone else.  Teaching is a profession. It does not have to...

Quitting is good. It’s a sign of knowing yourself and honoring that.  The word quitting has earned itself quite a negative little connotation, but it’s smart to recognize when...

I'm sure gonna miss this guy one day! Is there life after teaching? The short answer is a resounding YES! Whether we retire or leave the profession, we will all need to think about life...

I always knew I wanted to do a monthly blogging update and income report. I also knew I wanted to do it from the beginning, long before I ever earned a penny. I wanted to give people a real picture...

As a society, we pay a lot of lip-service to loving our teachers.   Teachers are the best!  We love teachers! We support teachers!  But to me, love has always been an...