I have learned to almost never say never, but when I am asked about my career path I never say politics. My knowledge of policy-making is limited to what I […]
I may be shaking in my boots, but I am going to BE BOLD and BE HEARD. Want to join us? Read Post »
I have a confession to make. Sometimes what I think I am saying is not what people hear and sometimes I write emails that are misconstrued. We live in a
Sometimes there is black and white in leadership. But, where does true leadership live? Looking at leadership in terms of three zones has been helpful for me as I work
Leading in the Gray Zone Read Post »
One of my main missions in life is to lighten the burdens of everyone I meet. Life is so very hard at times for every single one of us. If
Here’s a Hug for YOU! Read Post »
One day last fall as we were driving to school listening to a morning radio show, we learned about something that would transform my principalship in the most amazing ways.
The “Shake your Fanny” Pack Read Post »
In our neck of the woods, the new school year is about to start. For some, it starts tomorrow. For others, it starts within a week or two. For everyone
Mixed feelings about the end of summer are absolutely okay. Read Post »
The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don’t flower, for everything flowers, from within, of self-blessing;   though sometimes it is necessary to reteach a thing its
“Sometimes it is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness” Read Post »
I was taking a walk on the beach the other day with a good friend who is not an educator. As I was sharing about exciting things coming up in
My son has more compassion in his little pinky than I have in my whole being. We went to church this morning, which, unfortunately, happens way too infrequently. The sermon
We need to listen to our babes. Read Post »
I was really nervous and woke up super early the day #NPC18 began. I traveled to Chicago by car because it is just a three-hour drive from my house, and
Love and Light and #NPC18 Read Post »
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