Autumn Longmire
Hello! I live in La Follette, TN with my family. We live on a big farm with lots of animals and space for the kids to run around. I'm a high school English teacher and I love my job. I'm proud to live and work in Campbell County, which is just a few miles north of the Knoxville area. I have always loved words- that includes learning new languages, speaking, reading, and writing. I usually write about the work-life balance of motherhood because I'm always learning more about what I can and can't handle.
To The (Virtual) 5th Grade Class of 2021
This year brought along many firsts for me. Firsts are always challenging, but as I always say, I welcome a challenge. This year's challenge...
Cheers to Virtual School 2020-2021
Virtual school? We never saw it coming. None of us ever dreamed a worldwide pandemic would take away our field trips, May day, and...
I Forgive You
It was the day after Christmas break and I was rushing around trying to get ready for school in the morning. There were so...
Mom Confession: I Get Botox
After I turned 30, I really started to see changes in my skin and hair. I noticed a few grays here and a few...
Gifts for Teachers in 2020: Fresh New Ideas
What should I gift my child’s teacher?
As a foreword, this post is not to sound ungrateful; it’s just to give ideas to those who...
Disney in 2020: What Is It Really Like?
2020 crashed a lot of plans, but we weren’t going to let it ruin our Disney trip. We planned our trip in 2019. We...
Is This It? Are You Done?
"Is this it? Are y'all done?"
If I had a dollar for every time I was asked this question, I’d have my student loans paid...