First, I am thankful for celebrating three years of marriage with my husband this past week. God put the most loving human in my life seven years ago. HE knew that I needed to meet and marry an educator. Jermaine gets “it.” Also, he protects my heart, he is genuine, he is kind, he isContinue reading “Thankful Sunday”
Category Archives: Life & Love
I love you. Forever.
This week, my husband and I celebrated three years of marriage. I am SO thankful to be loved and supported by such an amazing human! On our wedding day, we wrote each other a letter. In my letter to Jermaine, I told him that “our love and marriage will set the world on fire.” InContinue reading “I love you. Forever.”
The God Story Behind Our New Car
We have been in the market for a new car for awhile, but we hadn’t taken the plunge because…car payments! Who likes car payments or who wants a car payment? (crickets) Exactly, no one. Jermaine had done extensive research on our options: different brands, sporty cars, SUVs, electric cars, etc. He finally decided on aContinue reading “The God Story Behind Our New Car”
My Go To Starbucks Order
Summer is upon us and the heat in Florida is on a whole new level which means breakfast needs to consist of something light and refreshing. Here is what I’m loving from Starbucks this season: Drink: Mango Drangonfruit Lemonade This refresher is truly refreshing on a hot summer day. You can order it with waterContinue reading “My Go To Starbucks Order”
Book Review
I recently read Tyler Merritt’s book I Take My Coffee Black. First off, he is an amazing writer. As I was reading the book, I felt like I was sitting in a coffee shop and having a real conversation with him. In each chapter, he tells you different life stories and how they shaped hisContinue reading “Book Review”
My Word for 2022
This year, I have chosen the word(s): Lean in. To me, this phrase means to embrace challenges. I am a creature of habit and I normally don’t particularly enjoy change. Thus, I am going to work on accepting challenge and asking insightful questions to learn more. Now, some days I might struggle to live outContinue reading “My Word for 2022”
Let me reintroduce myself
Bloggers, Olivia Rink and Brittany Chaffe, posted non-inspiring lists of things that make them human. They inspired me to write my own: I’m Molly, but my parents call me Nala, from The Lion King. I grew up in a loving home in a small college town. I always wished I had a twin, but myContinue reading “Let me reintroduce myself”
2021: Our Year in Review
Every December, I sit down and write the highlights from our year. I send the letter along with our Christmas card to family. Here is our 2021 in review: 2021 flew by! I feel like as we get older, the years are shorter. We kicked off the year by celebrating my beautiful Mom’s 60th birthday!Continue reading “2021: Our Year in Review”
Friday 5: Teacher edition
Hi! It’s been awhile. I’m happy to be back and sharing my Friday 5 with you. Due to the virus, the start date for the 2020-2021 school year was uncertain. I set up my classroom July 28th and 29th, and then found out that teachers had to report that Friday, July 31st. I was eagerContinue reading “Friday 5: Teacher edition”
Radiate Kindness
A few years ago, I bought a shirt that had this quote on it and I have loved it ever since. In a world where you can be anything, be kind. Anonymous This summer, I took a class on being culturally responsive in the classroom, but many of the ideas and topics discussed can beContinue reading “Radiate Kindness”
Molly Lamar 