Ever feel like a Jack of all trades, master of none? Me too. Well, actually more like a Jane of all trades, master of none. Look, I even found the t-shirt. Maybe it's the nature of education, or maybe it's caused by my scattered brain that moves at 200 miles a minute, but I often… Continue reading Jane of All Trades, Master of None
Don’t Put Yourself in Others’ Shoes
When I was a teacher, I would sometimes start a class meeting by holding up a quarter between two students so they each saw one side of the quarter. I asked the students to take turns describing what they saw. One, of course, would describe George Washington's head. The other student would describe an eagle.… Continue reading Don’t Put Yourself in Others’ Shoes
Embracing the Constant of Change
The only constant in life is change. -Heraclitus When I was 24 years old and one year into my marriage, my husband and I moved away from everything we knew and ventured out on our own. We didn't move to a new continent or even a new state, but we moved far enough away from… Continue reading Embracing the Constant of Change
