and Purposeful Prose
Unbelievably I have completed this college journey. Last Friday marked my final day of practicum. 🥳🥳🥳🥳 If I have provided all the documentation, then I should, in due time, be informed that I have graduated and can apply for my Early Childhood Educator 1 year licence. In the meantime my ECEA (assistant) licence has been [...]
Image by Madhana Gopal from Pixabay I'm not ready. I'm so not ready. I feel as if I'm barely keeping up and I'm tired of college. Really really tired. But I'm also so close to the finish line, which is really just the begining..... 😳 Children. Why did I choose children as the path to trip down? 😂🤣😂🤣 [...]
Image by Daniel Kirsch from Pixabay It's the day before my practicum begins. I'm feeling as ready as I'll ever be. I'm physically ready; I've organised everything that needs to be organised so as to not sabotage myself with unneeded stress. I'm mentally ready; College has provided the training needed. Can I pull this off? [...]
First, credit where credit is due. This 'missing peace' concept comes from the beautiful J.J. Heller's song 'Missing Peace.' I was listening to this song yesterday morning as I walked my steps. Next I moved on, continuing the momentum by walking a loop 'round the river trails nearby. It sounds lovely, doesn't it? It is, [...]
We've all known the feeling of defeat When we're all alone and left in need When life deprives us of needed sleep We need someone to bring us peace. Yes, God is good. He'll see us through His perfect plans included you. We all need to know we're loved Seen and heard, adored, beloved When [...]
God is so wise. Not only is He always steps ahead of us (as well as with us), but His mercies are also new every morning. I must admit, I don't always see those mercies, especially when it seems as if God isn't working. I'm sure that we miss most of them in our struggles. [...]
Image by Bob Bello from Pixabay Befuddled and bewildered. She's dazed and confused The heat is getting to her And the meals are becoming few. She reaches for a drink But there isn't left a drop She sinks into the sand And knows what she's forgot. She's forgotten when the sun was kind She's forgotten [...]
Image by Adriano Gadini from Pixabay Please pray for me. I have become sick the last 3 days of my practicum and couldn't complete it. I contacted the college and told them that I have to be symptom free to return. (That is if they will allow me to return for those last 20 hours. [...]
Image by Sam Williams from Pixabay Memes, Memes, what is a meme? They can be full of wisdom They're a laugh, or well meaning Some are for fun In a nutshell, they're for receiving. Some memes may be crude While others are far reaching Come to think of it, some are for dreaming. So I'll [...]
Image by WOKANDAPIX from Pixabay This Thursday I completed a two week practicum! I have another two weeks of practical education to go before I'm back to the virtual classroom. During my second week I was invited to join a conversation when I moved in a little closer to hear what was being said. When [...]
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