Daily Step – Goal Setting
To my boys on their first day of school, In their welcome packets, your teachers asked me what my goals for you this year were. I...
September 3, 2020
Daily Step – For all who need a little hope.
Some say hope is hard to find these days. I can understand where they are coming from. Especially this morning as we wait to access the...
August 27, 2020
Daily Step – Remember it’s not always about the final product.
I’ve had these geometric shapes since my first year of teaching 18 years ago. I think a professor gave them to me (memory fades after so...
August 24, 2020
Daily Step – Welcome home.
Today is my 36th first day of school. I’ve been in school every single year since I was four years old. I don’t remember back that...
August 18, 2020
Daily Step – Don’t worry. The good will shine through.
I wonder if this is any indication on how this week will go? This Saturday I decided to use some aging apples and bananas to make...
August 17, 2020
Daily Step – It’s gonna be okay.
We are a week in and I’m floored by how quickly the boys adapted to masks. I have to admit. I was super nervous. I watched...
August 14, 2020
Daily Step – A prayer for your day…
My mornings look so different this week. For months I was waking up at 6:15 AM and having some much needed quiet time before my boys...
August 13, 2020
Daily Step – Are you smiling under that mask?
Is your smile bright enough to shine even through a mask? On the way home yesterday afternoon one of my twins recounted his day. They were...
August 11, 2020
Daily Step – Did it change you?
“Mom, who’s that?” One of my twin boys came into our newly remodeled front room to stare at the photos we had just placed on the...
August 10, 2020
Sunday Stride – God will show up.
I masked up the other day to walk into school and get started on the year. First, however, I sat in my car for a few...
August 8, 2020