My Word for 2013: Be

I never understood why people were obsessed with simplicity until my life become, well, not simple.  Then I wanted simplicity; I needed simplicity.  I work full time as a teacher at a high school and then I work part time as a teacher online.  My commute is an hour long.  I just finished working full time as a student in a master’s degree program.  These our not obstacles in my life as much as they are reasons why it is difficult.  Difficult to be all the things I aspire to be.  But these are also the things that help me be what I aspire to be.  Again, not simple.  Everyone as a different story, but can relate to the complications of life.

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