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Tuesday 5. December 2023
I’ve had some not so great days teaching since the year began, however there have been way more good moments than not…today was definitely hands down the worst. Okay, not the worst, but had the worst experience since beginning. Of course, it was my own fault for putting the vibes out that I’d been pretty…
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Monday 4. December 2023
Today was a satisfying day teaching. Of course we had the wound for sound, it’s December and almost time for Christmas break energy level, but I think we made some real progress in all classes. First class of the day, Horticulture/Greenhouse, we had pickle making day. Everyone cans in December, right? Some of the students…
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Sunday 3. December 2023
We’ve made it to December and the spirit of the season has once again evaded me. My students asked Friday what happened to make me not like Christmas. It’s not that I don’t like Christmas, I love the meaning of the season…it’s never been about the gifts, yes, that’s always been a part of the…
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A Little About Mel.
I was fortunate enough to have grown up on a small family farm in the middle of nowhere. Midwest Iowa, United States of America to be exact. There’s nowhere else I would have wanted to grow up, there is very little I would change about my growing up years. I feel blessed to have grown…
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Beginning Again
After much debate I decided it was time to make a real “new start” and erase all of my former writings. Those were of my former life, a time, a life, and a person who no longer exists. I will only say that just short of three years ago I was given a blow to…