Must Be Spring Break
My only real goals for today were to sleep until 7:00 and to write thousands of words before noon. So, […]
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A School-ish Thing
So I’m reviewing with my students Argumentative Writing. It’s a thing we did earlier in the year, which obviously I
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Remember Why You Started
Walking the freezing streets of New York City in January [1], I wasn’t willing to stop my forward motion for
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Little Sister
So when I went to the Memorial Service this weekend, I didn’t want to go alone. Because who wants to
Fragile Humans
Yesterday, at a memorial service for a man I love, I had a new/remembered realization about the fragility of human
Sweet News
So my Kid 2 is pretty awesome. This is not a surprise to anyone who knows her, or who’s hung
Thinks I Think
So I’ve been learning things about myself and thinking thinks about those things. Here is one. I have a tendency
Whirling
All the things. They’re happening. But not as quickly as they have been happening, and for that little slowdown, I
A Proud-Making Moment
My 10-year-old son just finished reading THE BOOK THIEF. He worked on it for several days, but it’s literacy month
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Saving (Disney Movies’) Reputations
Over Christmas break, we took all our little family to see SAVING MR BANKS. I’d seen multiple postings of an
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