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I am an English Teacher and soccer coach from Oklahoma with an awesome wife and a wonderful son. Life is good...

I am currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I also will be going through the process to become a National Certified

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Education > College Courses & Majors Deciding if a degree in education is right for you: 3 of 17
Approximately half way into my college experience I did what a large percentage of college majors do; I changed my major. I had intentions of pursuing a career in broadcasting or possibly public relations, but decided on becoming an educator. I weighed the pros and cons for each profession and decided that the intrinsic valu... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teens (Other) Tips for teens: Getting your first summer job: 4 of 22
When a teenager finally decides it is time to take one their initial steps toward adulthood and seek summer employment for the first time, they find themselves in a difficult conundrum. The problem is that most employers only want to hire workers with experience, therefore without experience it may be difficult to get hired.... More..
Jobs & Careers > Starting Out Summer jobs: How to make sure they don't interfere with your personal life: 3 of 15
School has come to an end and teenagers take to the streets, malls, theaters, and anywhere else they can meet with their friends. They spend their time driving dangerously fast, listening to insanely loud music, and spending their parents money. They have no responsibilities to speak of and stay out all night and sleep until... More..
Food & Drink > Cocktails Buyer's guide to cocktail glassware: 2 of 10
If you are considering adding a mini bar to your home and plan on entertaining guests than you will have much more than spirits to shop for. Your glassware needs will depend directly on the types of drinks you plan on serving. I will try to cover the necessary glassware that you would need to serve typical drinks. Beer glass... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) The history of air conditioning: 1 of 5
In today's society we take advantages of many luxuries and often forget about them until they stop working. Air conditioning is one of these luxuries that people most people have grown accustomed to. Why shouldn't they? Our ancestors would have jumped at the chance to not only regulate the temperature of the air, but also th... More..
Hobbies & Games > Card Games Poker terms explained: Muck: 1 of 5
Poker, in all of its complexity, contains an often overlooked and ignored aspect. This aspect I am referring to is the act of "mucking" one's cards. Many people use the term muck to refer to the discard pile, and mucking as simply folding one's cards. These uses are accurate, but do not scratch the surface of the deeper impl... More..
Sports & Recreation > Training & Equipment Why coaches love suicide sprint drills: 1 of 5
Suicides have become popular in several sports, due to their various uses. Coaches utilize this this excruciating exercise in order to condition athletes, punish misbehavior, remind athletes to bring equipment or show up on time, or even to build a sense of camaraderie on the team, even if that means uniting the team against... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Hunger, Disease & Poverty Solutions to help individuals out of poverty: 5 of 23
I realize that we are a capitalist society and our success as a nation is a result of that. However, the fact that a very small percentage of our population has the majority of the money leaving the larger percentage of the country fighting tooth and nail for whatever money is left. Our middle class seems to be disappearing,... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking with Spices & Herbs A guide to hot and spicy peppers: 4 of 18
Chile pepper enthusiasts seem to love inflicting pain on their own taste bloods. They are the ones who douse every meal with pepper sauce, or who instruct wait staff to "bring on the heat." Well what makes these people so addicted to heat? Some say that they are simply attention seekers, while others attribute this obsession... More..
Education > College Life Guide to essential electronic gadgets every college and university student must have: 2 of 9
Today's college student has a wide variety of electronic gadgets that will not only help them to succeed in the classroom, but also allow them to organize his/her social life as well. These technologies are changing quite rapidly, in fact, I graduated college about three years ago and some of the items that I will mention we... More..