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Originally published on October 17, 2018 Happy Thursday! It is not uncommon in the education profession to hear educators talk about the...

Originally published on October 6, 2018 Happy Thursday! When my kids were younger, and it was time for them to head up to their rooms for...

Originally published on September 27, 2018 Happy Thursday! When I was working on my Ph.D. and had to choose a topic to focus on for my...

Originally published September 21, 2018 It has been a while since I last posted anything. That's because I've was working on my book. ...

Originally published on December 21, 2017 Happy Thursday! When I was in college I scored an internship in the Walt Disney College Program...

Originally published on December 14, 2017 Happy Thursday! So last week I spoke about how I love my work but I love my free time more. My...

Originally published on December 7, 2017 Happy Thursday! Have you heard the phrase, “rescue Monday?” I think I got it from Jon Acuff’s...

Originally published on November 30, 2017 Happy Thursday! In my former life I worked at a Leader In Me school where the entire staff,...

Originally published on November 9, 2017 Happy Thursday, Last year I was at a counselor meeting to do an observation of a principal. The...

Originally published on October 19, 2017 Happy Thursday, Last week I wrote about how I prefer to choose to think of those with whom I...

Originally published on October 12, 2017 Happy Thursday! A friend of mine shared with me a passage that her boss shared with her team. ...

Originally published on October 5, 2017 Happy Thursday! I was asking my son Nolan about how he’s enjoying school these days. Since he’s...

Originally published on September 28, 2019 Happy Thursday! I’m listening to a book right now that was on my Overdrive “wish list” for a...

Originally posted on September 21, 2017 Happy Thursday! I was in a book club a few years ago and we were reading Jim Collin’s book, Good...

Originally published on June 15, 2017 Happy Thursday! This past Sunday I was watching 60 Minutes and there was a report about the...

Originally published on May 25, 2017 Happy Thursday! Last week I wrote about routines and how important they are. There’s something...

Originally published on May 4, 2017 Happy Thursday! I work in a state where we do not assess students in grades 3-8 at the very end of...

Originally published on May 18, 2017 Happy Thursday! As a secondary certified teacher, the amount of time I spent learning about teaching...

Originally published on April 17, 2017 Happy Thursday! I never really remember struggling in school when it came to academics. I...

Originally posted 4.20.17 Happy Thursday! Earlier this school year I drafted a letter about running but I never sent it. Something else...