Tap. Tap. Tap. Is this thing on?February 1, 2023Hey y’all! It’s been a minute, but I am still here. My thoughts more abundant than [...]
What’s Next?May 24, 2019The year I graduated high school, I was a nervous wreck. School was such a nightmare for me [...]
Teacher Shaming Must EndApril 29, 2019If you are an educator, I would be willing to bet my life you have heard at least one of these [...]
10 Ways to End the Teacher Shortage CrisisApril 9, 2019After countless hours of research, I have officially solved the teacher shortage crisis here in [...]
Creativity Challenge: Target Dollar SpotApril 2, 2019The Target dollar spot, known as Bullseye’s Playground since 2015, is all the rage with my [...]
Fonts and Clip ArtMarch 3, 2019 A few days ago I made this image on Word Swag and shared to my social media accounts. I [...]
Tools that Inspire Playful ClassroomsDecember 11, 2018Tools that Inspire Playful Classrooms Every day people ask me about creativity and [...]
My Heart Is Bigger: Teacher EditionAugust 5, 2018My Heart is Bigger: Teacher Edition A few weeks ago, just after the political conventions were [...]
Learn From Your StudentsAugust 5, 2018Learn From Your Students Every year that I was in the classroom, I had students who came from [...]
Kindred SpiritsAugust 5, 2018Kindred Spirits My first year in education was in 2001 at private school in Greenville, SC. I [...]
I Wish Other Teachers KnewAugust 5, 2018I Wish Other Teachers Knew The other day this article popped up in my newsfeed on Facebook. It [...]
Authentic Professional DevelopmentAugust 5, 2018Authentic Professional Development Confession… I am on a career path right now that I didn’t [...]
Why Appreciate Teachers?August 5, 2018Why Appreciate Teachers? May 1-5 or May 8-12, depending on what calendar you look at or what [...]
Garbage Pail Kids, Silly Bandz, Fidget Spinners… Oh My!August 4, 2018Garbage Pail Kids, Silly Bandz, Fidget Spinners… Oh My! When I was little, I loved [...]
Summer Isn’t The Same For Every KidsAugust 4, 2018Summer Isn’t The Same For Every Kid Every year around this time the collective cheers [...]
Summer Of CreativityAugust 4, 2018Summer of Creativity Every year around this time, I read Facebook posts of parents looking for [...]
What is Creativity, How Do I Get Better At It?August 2, 2018What is Creativity, How Do I Get Better At It? Creativity, according to Webster’s, is the [...]