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One Word: 2026

First of all, how have we actually arrived at the year 2026??? They say time flies as you get older and I have felt the truth of that. But I heard something the other day that has given me pause. It’s the monotony that causes us to have the “time flies” feeling. We do the Continue reading
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Light in the Darkness

December 18, 2021 was a Saturday. Sabbath. I now refer to it as my Freedom Day. It was the day I moved from death to life. From despair to hope. Probably the one most impactful day of my entire life. From darkness to light. It was the day the world as I knew it exploded. Continue reading
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Summer 2025

Big sigh – summer is over. Friday was my first official day back to work, and students arrive on the 13th. So much to do between now and then… It was my first summer here in Colorado, and I have to say I enjoyed it very much. It was a mix of getting myself and Continue reading
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Empathy is Not Optional

I wrote the blurb for our newsletter that went out on Valentine’s Day. I wanted to share it here as well: February is known as the month of love. Maybe we could ignore this if we lived somewhere else, but here in Loveland (Colorado) we don’t have that option. Heart sculptures fill the city, and Continue reading
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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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