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The Last Few Weeks of School…
Written for my teacher friends – and I’m sure that others of you can relate as well to much of this. We have two weeks left. Two weeks… We’re tired. The year has been long. Many teachers say this year was more challenging than normal. Many of us feel like the undesirable behaviors that we experienced in… Continue reading
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Weekend Reflections
We went to the BEACH this weekend! If you’re from the PNW, you know normally we go to the coast. The coast has some beautiful beaches, but it isn’t “the beach” because it’s usually quite chilly at best and enough wind to carry you away if you’re not mindful. 😜 But this weekend? It was… Continue reading
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Things That Make Me Smile…😊
Sunshine ☀️ Sabbath My kids 🥰 My teens going out of their way to do something nice or fun like clean the house without me asking or make breakfast for the family (today was one of those!) Texts from my oldest, especially if she texts me first in a day 🥰 Dark Chocolate (like 85-90%… Continue reading
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Who Holds the Power?
Maybe you already knew this, but 5th graders can be quite full of drama. Some of it is hilarious. Like the time one of my students was overheard at lunch time telling another student that she just felt like doing something insanely crazy sometimes. Like really crazy. Totally out of control. Something like taking a… Continue reading
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When the World Stops… and Yet Doesn’t
I’m sitting in the bleachers of my kids’ high school. We are enjoying the Friendship Tournament, a friendly round of games between our area Adventist elementary schools. Soon my son’s team will be playing. I am surrounded by noise and laughter and cheering and clapping and shouting and smiles and so much fun. High school… Continue reading
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