Today is a day of reflection, my baby is 21. Wow, how time flies. I remember the day he was born. My eldest was five, I was 31, married, just moved into our dream home that we had built, life looked great. Looked is the opportune word here. On the outside our life looked greatContinue reading “Reflections”
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Have you ever….
Have you ever… Have you ever stood in front of the mirror Gazed at your eyes in wonder, thankful for their beauty, their ability to behold all the wonders of the universe Marveled at your nostrils Inhaling, exhaling observing, the rise and fall of your chest as it catches each breath allowing the oxygen toContinue reading “Have you ever….”
Revolutions around the Sun
December 20, 2020 marked the celebration of fifty two revolutions around the sun. Today I am embarking on my fifty third revolution around the sun. I love this visual and as a fourth grade educator we would enact it, balls, flashlights and walks around the sun. Discussing the difference between a rotation, twenty four hoursContinue reading “Revolutions around the Sun”
What is good about you today?
As a reading specialist I meet with over thirty students of low socio economic means a day in small groups. Thirty minute focused, intentional small reading groups (one to three students a group). They have been identified as the lowest twenty percent of each grade level, those who are academically challenged readers. Each group, eachContinue reading “What is good about you today?”
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