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Have you felt lost all your life? Like you're in a room full of people and yet, the silence is deafening, and you feel completely alone. Are you tired? Me too. I made this blog to feel heard and seen. I grew tired of screaming into the void, and I want my words to fall on the eyes of those who choose to be here, rather than falling flat in front of uninterested parties. If you found your way here, I hope we can go through this journey together. You are not alone. Welcome home.

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30 Transferable Teaching Skills

Dear Fellow Teachers, Whether you’ve dreamed your whole life of being an educator, or you fell into the career as I did, the force that...

Oct 22, 202311 min read

Take the Desire to Teach Out of the Teacher, but Can You Take the Teacher Out of The Classroom?

By Marie Folie I never wanted to be a teacher. Every time I say this aloud, I am met with angry stares, frustrated sighs, eyerolls from...

Oct 5, 20237 min read

Be The Answer

Be the Answer by Marie Folie There was a time in my life when I was ferociously religious. God had laid a path for me, and I was fully...

Oct 4, 20236 min read

On Being The One Who Stayed

By Marie Folie There is an exceptional cruelty to be experienced when the world has turned its back on someone, and you have made the...

Oct 4, 20236 min read

“Writing is a way to make sense of the world around me.”

— MandaWrites

About MandaWrites

Welcome to MandaWrites, a blog where I share my thoughts and experiences as a neurodivergent mom. Writing has always been my way of making sense of the world around me, and I hope to connect with others who share similar experiences.

As a teacher and a lifelong learner, I am passionate about sharing information and resources that have helped me along my journey. Whether you're a fellow mom, a teacher, a reader, or a writer, I hope you'll find something here that resonates with you.