Social Media
I’ve had two 40+ women tell me over the past few months that they don’t do social media, and I asked them why. I was asking them if they...
First World Problems
Where do I start? The last time I posted school was ending, and lots of school events prompted me to write about education. After I...
On Finding Your Voice
I cannot say enough how shocked I am at the number of teachers who are messaging me to meet and talk but won’t put anything in writing. ...
Solutions?
For three years in my teaching career at two different schools I was assigned to teach the overage for grade students in my building. ...
A Story of Excellence
I began writing this blog in January, and in the early days I wrote a blog called “The Heart of a Servant”, which was based on one of my...
The Mass Exodus
About ten years ago as a teacher specialist I prepared for New Teacher Orientation for 400 new teachers coming to our district. At the...
So What IS the Problem?
So What IS the Problem? How in the world did a faith and fitness writer take on the challenges of education? Believe it or not just a few...
Removing the Fear
It’s funny how you will recall what your mentors said when you need their wisdom the most. I worked with a fantastic reading teacher in...
Under Construction
Dear Reader, You are getting this blog fresh out the oven! I am super excited about writing my next book--so much so that I'm planning...
Broken Wings
Deep breath…this is a tough one. I was listening to an anecdote from TD Jakes, and I saw myself clearly in the message. He said, “If...