Join me, Allyson Apsey, as I stumble upon the fortunes of learning, laughing, and celebrating alongside incredible people.
I have a pet peeve with phrase, "I don't know". Not with the concept per se, because there are SO many things I don't know. I use the phrase myself frequently. My issue with "I don't know" is when it is used as an end rather than a beginning. For instance, when I am in… Continue reading “I don’t know” can be scary…or hopeful
This is not a "them" problem. This is a "me" problem. I am a middle class white woman who grew up with incredible privileges. I know that my skin color works for me rather than against me and, honestly, I don't yet fully recognize all the advantages I was born with. I cry every time I… Continue reading 12-months to become part of the solution
The other day one of my friends, an educational leader in Michigan, asked me how I was doing in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. I responded that I was doing well overall but that I wasn't feeling very creative and that bummed me out. I asked her how she was doing and she responded… Continue reading When it comes to COVID-19, there are a lot of things I am not.
