Samantha

End of the school year for teachers. Closed doors.

June 6, 2025• bySamantha

“I’m Not Sure I Can Do This Again Next Year… But I’m Not Quitting”

On: Education

The halls are quiet, your room is empty, and you just don’t know if you have the energy to keep doing this job. You’re Not Alone This time of year is...

On: Resilience

May 2, 2025• bySamantha

I’m Doing Well

On: Resilience

Why do I feel guilty when people ask me how I’m doing and I say that I am doing well and that life is good? It feels like such a betrayal somehow to simply...

Featured • On: Business

April 30, 2025• bySamantha

The Trade That’s Always in Demand: Why Plumbing Could Be Your Best Career Move

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Plumbing isn’t just a trade — it’s a valuable skill, a stable profession, and a smart way to build a strong future. With high demand across the country...

On: Resilience

March 22, 2025• bySamantha

My Current Conundrums

On: Resilience

I know I haven’t written a blog post in a while but I have been writing behind the scenes on other things. Today, however, I have decided to get it out!...

On: Business

February 14, 2025• bySamantha

Solopreneurship

On: Business

Being a solopreneur does not have to equate to being a lonely-preneur or an alone-preneur. It just means that you are independent and in charge of your...

On: Resilience

January 10, 2025• bySamantha

Looking Back at 2024

On: Resilience

A broad strokes review…. To be honest, I am not really sure where to start with this post. That being said, I was reminded to write today and this was on my...

On: Education

November 15, 2024• bySamantha

Dear Teachers,

On: Education

A little pep-talk. I want you to know that you are seen for all the hard work you put in each and every day throughout the school year to serve our children...

On: Business

November 8, 2024• bySamantha

Determined

On: Business

To be in control of my own destiny. I am going to be a successful entrepreneur and owner of not one, but two businesses. How I do that is solely up to me and...

On: Resilience

October 21, 2024• bySamantha

Back to the Ring

On: Resilience

Or where it used to be…. It was bad enough having to take off my wedding ring in the first place, but now I find myself perseverating about its absence. The...

On: Resilience

September 26, 2024• bySamantha

Getting Ready for a Final Goodbye

On: Resilience

The Cemetery Here I sit, thinking about putting my husband’s ashes in his final resting place next week. Although this elicits all sorts of sad emotions, it...