October is about to end but I still ain’t got a birthday post yet. I don’t know, but remembering my birthday still gets me shivers. Shivers not of excitement but shivers out of fear. For on the day before my birthday, I experienced the lowest point of my entire teaching career! Students, yes they do […]
struggling teacher
Whimsical Wednesday: When Mentoring Becomes Mothering
Whimsical Wednesday shows my fancy in a myriad of beautiful things. What’s the difference between a dream and a vision? When a dream felt so real, is it already a vision? I asked after calming myself down as I woke up from a dream last Sunday morning. It wasn’t a bad dream actually, but I cried […]
Looking for a Reason to Stay
December of 2010 when I submitted a resignation letter to the administration of MUHS. By then, I wanted to go back to the chemical industry. Yes, I did went back! I did went to Manila to start a job as a chemical engineer in a cosmetic manufacturing company. But then again, it did not do […]
I Heart MUHS
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Becoming a teacher was the least mental imagery I ever had in my entire being. I never wanted to become one because I never wanted to be like my old maid teacher aunt. She always complains about her job. She complains about her students, her paper works, her lesson plan, her principal, and everything! She […]