Natasha's Notes

    One of the most recent books that have read is "Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action" by Nick Vujicic. If...

      Coming into this week I knew snow was predicted for Tuesday evening, but honestly I wasn't expecting much. Maybe ...

This past year has been a very full one for me. It has also had quite the mix of good things and difficult ones (and events that are good an...

         "Burning Sky" written by Lori Benton is one of the best books of its type that I have read in a good long while. It is ...

      I recently read the book "Forever Friday" written by Timothy Lewis. Overall I really enjoyed this book. It is the tale o...

There has been a fairly big change in my life since I last posted. Most of you know what it is. I got a job teaching 4th grade at the same s...

How great is our God! Just returned from a two week trip to Rancho 3M in Guadalupe, Mexico. My church, Redeemer Church, was able to sen...

My last day of student teaching was last Friday and graduation is this weekend. I am DONE with school! At the beginning the semester (Januar...

Dear family and friends,             This summer we (Natasha, Alexandra, and Moriah) will be traveling with a group from our home church...

My spring break has finally arrived! Because of student teaching, and the fact that my break goes by the public school schedule rather th...

I have reached the mid-way point for my student teaching internship! By now I am teaching pretty much the whole day (with assistance from th...

A week or so ago the kids in my classroom took a reading test, and part of the test assessed prefixes and suffixes. On the test the students...

This past week was my first week in the classroom as a student teacher! I was placed in a 3rd grade classroom in Norfolk. I really like my t...

Happy (belated) New Year! In case you have not noticed, I have added a page on the right where I will be keeping track of the books that I r...

 Christmas is the time of year during which we celebrate God's coming to Earth in human form. How amazing is it that a holy, ...

I have finally finished this semester! It was a long, and fairly difficult semester for me, but now it is over, and I am so looking forward ...

I have finally arrived at the last few weeks of my last semester of classes (next semester will be student teaching only). I am so ready ...

This post was inspired by the many people posting something that they are thankful for: One thing per day. I decided to do them all at once ...

It is weird how sometimes time can seem to be going by quickly and slowly at the same time. For example, sometimes I feel so close to being ...

The city has been doing some work on our road putting in new water lines. When the construction crew is not there they leave the trucks park...