Be Brave: Teaching Teenagers
I’m not sure when a room full of teenagers became as scary as giving birth. However, as I lay awake the other night, contemplating my decision to take a secondary sub job, childbirth somehow became my...
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Damnit. They’re back. A blessing and a curse. I’ve learned with practice to get out of bed and write them down. Otherwise, I just lie there for hours as they pulse behind my eyelids. It’s 2:23 AM. I...
View ArticleFinding Gratitude in the Dark Spots
“When you stop moving, you die.” It looked like we were ballroom dancing, our arms meeting to form a circle. It was his job to push me out, it was my job to hold my own. He was stronger. He won. My...
View ArticleAre you a Jackhammer or a Hummingbird?
“If you can let go of passion and follow your curiosity, your curiosity just might lead you to your passion.” – Elizabeth Gilbert I wasted some of my twenties feeling depressed about my lack of...
View ArticleOur Next Leap: Homeschooling Because We Want To (Not Because We Have To) —...
Foolishly, I thought I was done taking huge leaps as a mother. Maybe that’s an oversimplification. I knew there’d be big decisions in such a changing world and that homeschool loomed as a possibility...
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