About Me

Why I Left Teaching

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

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Living my Life with ADHD

Introduction I am one of the millions of people living 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

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Fun Facts About Me

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

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