I am a licensed high school English teacher in the state of North Carolina. I taught English for five years. I left teaching in 2019, and at the time I did not know that it was forever. This is why I left teaching. BACKSTORY In August 2008, I began a Master of Arts in Teaching …
When we pray, we should pray the scriptures. This empowers us in faith and God’s word. It allows us a deeper connection to God and His word. What is PRAYER? Prayer is a conversation with God. It sets the foundation for our lives and relationships. One important note to remember is that the power of …
I am a reader. I am a writer. I’m also a teacher of reading. I love all things books, reading, teaching, and writing. Something I always wanted my student to do was read more books. I finally had to come up with a list of ways to show them how to read more books. This …
As an adult living with ADHD, I often struggle with my time management skills. I have had to search, many times, for tips for time management. Over time, I have learned many ways to help me manage my time and accomplish all (ok, most) of the things I need to get done. I have developed many …
Introduction Millions of people live with ADHD–Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. According to this article on WebMD, 4-5% of adults in the US live with ADHD, but few of them get the diagnosis or treatment for it. Each person has different ways to cope with how ADHD affects his/her life. Each person has to decide the …
I am late for World Caring Day. It was June 7th, last Tuesday. As with a lot of things, I show up late. However, in my opinion, it’s never too late to show someone that you care. You can do it in many ways. Write a poem or story for someone. As you can …
My name is Leslie Jackson. There are many hats in my closet of roles that I play in life. I am an author, mother, wife, daughter, Christian, sister, auntie, and many other things. In my previous careers, I was Sign Language Interpreter and, later, a high school English teacher. When our daughter was in high …