Today has been one of those days- a really bad day- emotions that I was not expecting swept in and tried to take me under. I’ve tried not to think; I’ve tried to put thoughts out of my mind; I’ve tried to keep these negative emotions at bay, but I haven’t been very successful. […]
Writing Inspriations
I have come across several books over the past several months that have inspired me to be on this journey of finding my Walden. I want to share what I am using as a guide. Although I’m an English/ Education major, I have had no formal training in the works of Henry David Thoreau. What […]
My Walden
Still feeling that I love the life of an educator, I live by the school calendar not the regular calendar that everyone else lives by. With that in mid, I guess it is appropriate that I start my new venture with what is the start of a new school year- August. I know many do […]
Grief Is The Thing With Feathers
I recently found a newly published book at my local library. The title of the book caught my eye- Grief Is The Thing With Feathers by Max Porter. It is a short book and I thought it would probably be some sort of parable or something. It is a very unusual book, but there were […]