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So tomorrow is my big day.

I am so excited to be starting this chapter of my life.  I begin my instructor training at Chi School of Cosmetology Lone Star College North Harris tomorrow.  I did not think that this chapter would begin for another two years.  I will be the first candidate to be an aesthetics instructor.  It is such an honor to be in this position.  The trust that my instructors have in me to take on this challenge.  Yes it will be a challenge.  I will still be working at Massage Envy four days a week. Student teaching four days a week and still hopefully working my business when my schedule allows. I have to say many said I would never make it this far.  Many still do.  I hold my head high and continue to work towards my goals.  I do have my moments of doubt.  But I do not let them take a hold of me.  I pray often. I even ask others to pray for me. ( There is strength in numbers) I hope that this will serve as an encouragement for others t...

Journey as an instructor for aesthetics.

A few weeks ago I attended a function for the graduating class from my esthetics school.  I was on cloud nine while talking to one of the representatives of the colleges partner company.  She told me that she would help me get in contact with someone to get started in the esthetic instructor program.  I came home and immediately emailed her my information.  A day later I was told that the program did not exist for esthetics only for cosmetology.  I was deflated but began looking outside the school.  I emailed my professor that I studied under to see where she trained.  I did not hear anything for several days but continued to search schools in the area to see what I needed to do to get accepted.  The private schools were much more expensive. As a student and business owner, I could not afford the expense.  My professor sent me a message on Facebook a few days ago asking why I did not train under her and the other cosmetology instructors. ...