Special 2 Me
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This blog is about a wife/daughter/mother/sister/friend who happens to be a Special Education Resource Specialist Teacher. You'll get the adventures of a special Ed teacher and inspirational ideas to teach better. Articles cover Anecdotes, Book Reviews, Parenting, and Random Thoughts.
Special 2 Me
2M ago
Hello Dear Readers, I’ve been M.I.A. and for good reason- B.U.R.N.O.U.T.!!! B= Been questioning my purpose! There has to be more to life! What it is, I’m now exploring! U= Understanding that my job is not my life. I have hobbies and interests outside of teaching. R= Respect is at an all time low. I’m ..read more
Special 2 Me
2M ago
Unstuck (Inspired by Jaha Zainabu) Can I write this poem? Been trying to write it for years now! What do I need to do to finish it? Maybe write in 1st person? 2nd person? 3rd person? Am I present enough to write in 1st person? Can I tell this story I’m trying to tell? Can ..read more
Special 2 Me
2M ago
Starting, but getting stuck. Paralyzed, unable to move; words won’t come out. can’t think, can’t speak… But, determined that no one else will speak for me; to tell my story. Owning my story, words trickle out, my voice grows.  ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
Not misled by trauma.
Healed so as to be able to hear;
I mean, really what’s being said
without the filter of your wound ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
Gentle breeze wafting through the courtyard,
carrying the scent of honeysuckle flowers,
daring me to inhale its aroma.
The sun’s rays beaming down, warming my soul,
inviting me to relax into its sultry embrace.
Today’s a good day to be alive ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
Bum bum! Bum bum! Bum bum!
Drip, drip! Drip, drip! Drip, drip!
Rain, gently falling down
Lights flicker, threatening
to leave me in the dark.
Rich hot chocolate fills me;
my belly warm with glee ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
Putting pen to paper releases pressures untold.
from my heart and onto the page.  ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
My head is so crowded.
How do I free up some space?
So many repressive thoughts,
Drowning out my hopes and dreams.
Gotta’ get them out!
Gotta’ bring them back to life ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
My hands are made for holding.
Petite and delicate, just for him
Our fingers intertwine perfectly ..read more
Special 2 Me
5M ago
Yours
A heart that beats just for you.
Aches for you to
delve deeper
into ME,
into my core
to claim what is rightfully yours.
Stripped bare,
awaiting your touch,
to bring the pieces of me
back into oneness.  ..read more