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Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections is all about reflecting on the week by observing our senses.  My hope is that this will be a gentle, easy way to tune into how we are […]

We are being sold a bag of goods..

Today, I am over at the Charlotte Observer with a piece entitled:  Do you really need that coconut-scented glitter shower gel?     Here is a quick excerpt: That is […]

Getting real

Getting real

Being real.  I think it is about the coolest thing that a person can be. “I feel like I am the only person struggling,” I often hear from my students […]

The Weekly Spark: Embrace Fall

The Weekly Spark: Embrace Fall

In just days, the calendar will flip to fall.  Like many people, I heart fall.  I mean, what is not to love?  The flavors are incredible (hello cranberries, apples, and […]

The Happy Sheet: Be Subversive

The Happy Sheet: Be Subversive

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections is all about reflecting on the week by observing our senses.  My hope is that this will be a gentle, easy way to tune into how we are […]

Spotlight on Equinox: an invitation to creativity

Spotlight on Equinox: an invitation to creativity

It is time for one of my favorite workshops of the year:  Equinox!  Equinox is a powerful invitation to creativity, and I love it because it provides what I most […]

8 steps to a happier, less frenetic fall

8 steps to a happier, less frenetic fall

I went back to school two Fridays ago and, boy, was that an adjustment. I LOVE my students already, but getting ready for back to school (drafting a syllabus, pre-planning […]

10 Things I Loved in August 2013

10 Things I Loved in August 2013

At the end of each month, I take stock of the previous month.  What went well?  What did I learn?  What brought me a simple joy?  These monthly reports are […]