Living a Balanced Life
When my husband and I decided that we didn’t want to find out whether our baby was a boy or a girl, I thought decorating the nursery would be simple. I would create a blank slate with soft neutral shades, lots of texture, and just a little color in the artwork. It would be calm, […]
Twenty years. Sometimes I have to sit with that number for a minute. I’ve spent twenty years in classrooms—planning lessons, rearranging desks, analyzing data, attending meetings, answering emails, creating activities, solving problems and loving a whole lot of children who have passed through my door. And somehow, after all this time, I still enjoy teaching. […]
There are some prayers we speak out loud. And then there are the prayers we barely whisper. For years, I carried one quietly in my heart. I had convinced myself that perhaps motherhood simply wasn’t part of my story. As the birthdays came and went, I learned to accept that life might look different than […]
