10 Years in Education: Thoughts on How to Love a Teacher! (Education Blog 1)
I started this blog by placing the pictures I wanted to use since I could hardly find the words first. How does one say goodbye to a piece of their life, a piece of themselves, ten years in? I'm not quite sure, though I assume processing it through writing will help (which I plan to do via this blog as I transition into the next season). I also know that many have walked this path before: have changed careers or lifestyles 10 or even 20 or 40 years in; have lost a spouse after decades of marriage; have taken that other road diverged in the wood that they hadn't walked before. So, it's been done by many, and I'm not alone--a great comfort. I also have a great God and a great husband on the adventure with me, two more great comforts. But the fact is, there is simply no other way to traverse but via en media res, and therein lies the rub in the comfort. Just as in great literature, so it is in life--we begin in the middle of the story; the adventure, not knowing what is ah