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Trust Your Gut

On May 30, 2024 By Andy MilneIn microblog1 Comment

Oh the gut, that precious thing we have to feed and water constantly in order to survive.  It is also the place many of us have a time that we wished we would have trusted it.  For me that time has evolved into a tradition I share yearly with my 4th graders in our last …

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Self Talk: You’re Not Nuts

On May 29, 2023April 25, 2025 By Andy MilneIn microblogLeave a comment

     As far back as I can remember, I have always “talked to myself”.  Not in a creepy way, nor as if I am speaking in tongues.  Or, trying to mask an underlying diagnosis (which I do not have).  I talk to myself because I try to work through possible negative situations that may arise.  Most …

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The Moments That Made Us

On May 25, 2023 By Andy MilneIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Have you ever looked back on your journey to and through your teaching career and realized that there were some moments you almost missed “it?” “It” being the pivotal moments that pulled you closer to being where you are today in your teaching career.  A magnetic moment in which if you would have given up …

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