I Love Learning

Seriously. I love learning. I wish I could say I have always been that way, but to be completely honest, I haven’t. I was always very good at playing the game of “school,” but I never had a genuine love for learning as I grew up. I was driven to…

Don’t Just Consume. Create Something.

  This is something that I have been thinking a lot about lately, and it is an idea that has helped me grow more than I could have imagined over the last three years or so. To begin with, let me just say that I have never considered myself to…

Winning and Standardized Tests

It’s been way too long since my last post. Here’s to a more consistent blog in 2015! It’s New Year’s Eve, and I just couldn’t let the year pass without putting together one more post. I haven’t written (well, finished might be a better word) anything since August. If you’re…

Let Them Fail

Drew is fired up because he just finished putting that “big boy” puzzle together “all by himself” (almost). I am still pretty new at being a parent. Drew is my oldest child, and he just turned three a couple months ago. The last three years have been a crash course…