An (un)Ordinary Day
Our days have been really busy lately. Honestly, I sometimes really miss the simple seasons of my life. I remember my first year in teaching, I didn't bring work home with me (mostly...ha) and would come home and walk my dog for a good 45 minutes through the avenues every afternoon. But, then I didn't have a husband and kids to invest in...it was just me and Bama. I absolutely wouldn't change a thing about my life and where I am right now though. Mentioning the avenues and my first year teaching reminds me of one thing...the day I met my husband. Back in those "simpler times" when I was struggling to survive my first year as a teacher, I was set up on several blind dates and things, but nothing ever developed from them. I was teaching in a Hattiesburg School, young, inexperienced, and sweet...yikes! But towards the end of the year, I got a Mexican girl in my class. I mentioned how nice it would be if my students could learn some Spanish. One of my student