I have backlogs of stuff I want to write, posts from my summer trip to Japan and my big roadtrip to Montana. I also have lots of other things that I think would be good to share. But this summer & fall have been so hectic for me that I really want to step back and sort of center myself. I am … [Read more...]
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A Sunshiny Post, Celebrating the Sunshine Blogger Award
I have to wonder if many people use the word sunshiny... it's probably not in dictionaries but it came to mind when I saw that Karen Goodman a fellow redhead and St. Louis blogger at Future Expat listed me as someone who brings sunshine her way. It's funny as Karen is one of the earliest friends I … [Read more...]
Thoughts on How I Want to Tell My Story Even if the Prompt Isn’t Ideal
Sure, you can get a really challenging comment anytime or anywhere but there are days where you are more or less likely to have those challenging or really uncomfortable conversations. I want to choose how I approach the world, not let the actions of others dictate how I react. Choosing my own … [Read more...]
Shelby County Schools Is Having a Merger Meltdown
I have worked on several mergers over my career and have to say, the news I've been seeing my sister Leslie post as status updates has had me shaking my head for a while. But yesterday's adventure, was too much.... it pushed me to the blogging point which is sort of like the tipping point but the … [Read more...]
Three Easy Steps to Inspire a Love of Reading
I recently read an article about how teaching is harder than it looks. It was a great article. But I have a really easy way to help inspire kids to read. Here's the step-by-step: Find a teacher who is really committed to teaching. Who spends a good bit of summer "vacation" coming up with new … [Read more...]
Hearing “I Would Never Live in Tornado Alley” & Wondering
This spring has been a hard one for those of us who live in the middle of the country. We have had flooding rains that don't seem to stop, late freezes and the tornado season, while it started late has been especially harsh. With the tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma recently it seemed … [Read more...]
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