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Make your summer spark

Make your summer spark

Summer. Just saying the word elicits a certain feeling. Though I loved school so much that I became a teacher, I have always wholeheartedly welcomed summer.  There is just something […]

You have not run out of time. Yet.

This is Happy’s first week of summer and so I am not creating new blog content this week so that we can kick things off just right!  Here’s a blog […]

Radiate Love

Radiate Love

It is Happy’s first week of summer so I am hanging with him and not writing new blog content this week.  Today’s post is from April 2013.  Hope you enjoy! […]

Fitting Room SOS

it is Happy’s first week of summer and so I am taking the week off from writing new blog content so I can kick-off the summer with him.  Today’s blog […]

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

Every Friday, I reflect on the week that has just passed by doing a little senses exercise.  This practice is a gentle, easy way to tune into how we are […]

on trying not to raise a punk

on trying not to raise a punk

“Be a good friend,” I tell him as I stoop to kiss that sweet cheek of his before he walks into his TK classroom. Right now, he still lets me […]

We Make Our Breaks

We Make Our Breaks

  “I just need to catch a break,” she said, her frustration palpable. It was near the end of the semester, and she had faced what felt like curveball after […]

Circle de Luz needs your help!

Circle de Luz needs your help!

This June, our first Circle de Luz class will graduate from high school and begin pursuing their dreams.  For some, those dreams are clear: to become a physician’s assistant or […]

The Kids Are Alright Spring 2014 Part 2

At the end of each semester, my body image students write a process paper where they synthesize their learning- both personal and academic- for the semester. These papers are always […]

Friday Reflections

Friday Reflections

  Every Friday, I reflect on the week that has just passed by doing a little senses exercise.  This practice is a gentle, easy way to tune into how we […]