Join me, Allyson Apsey, as I stumble upon the fortunes of learning, laughing, and celebrating alongside incredible people.
Recently I saw a quote that called that called "fake it until you make it" garbage advice. The quote instead suggested that you "face it until you make it". This new thought went around and around in my head for weeks. Sometimes I live by the mantra, "fake it until you make it" and I… Continue reading Fake it until you make it? –OR– Face it until you make it?
The biggest challenge I am having right now as I look at social media is the frequent use of the pronouns "they" or "them". Whatever side of the aisle you sit on, in my perspective, there is still an "us". As in, "We the People of the United States." As in, "One nation under God".… Continue reading It is a choice, America.
Our cups overfloweth. Literally, every day. We overflow with the stress of it all. As I talk with educators, children, and families throughout the day, I continually think back to how Heather T. Forbes illustrated the zones of stress tolerance in her book Help for Billy. Our windows of stress tolerance look a lot like… Continue reading Little things throwing you off the edge? It’s not your fault.
