10 Things I Loved In July 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 […]
The Weekly Spark: Capture Where Your Time Goes
When I first left academia and started writing full-time (before I then returned to teaching on a part-time basis a few years later, I remember thinking that I […]
Spotlight on The Healthy, Happy, Sane Teacher
Love being a teacher? Hate how it leaves you depleted for everything else? You worked hard to get your credentials and, with a roomful of students depending on you, we […]
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 […]
Finding Friends When You Are All Grown-Up
A few weeks ago, I checked in with a friend who recently moved out of state because of her husband’s job. She had a great professional life here and […]
The Weekly Spark: Gather Flowers
One of my favorite photos from college features my collegiate best friends and me in a bed of poppies that lined the highway leading to our campus. It was the […]
Spotlight on Right in the Middle
Surely I am not the only person who got to the beginning of last week and thought, “Holy Cow! Summer is almost over!” And then I thought about my little […]
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 […]