Have you noticed that sometimes there are too many things to fit into a day? Too many thoughts to fit into your head? Too many...

Imposter syndrome is a thing. It’s not just a thing for people who suck and wish they were awesome. It’s a thing that makes everyone...

Can you imagine if someone had told you at Christmas time, that by the time spring came we would be living in fear-based suspended...

Have I mentioned that I hate trying to teach on-line? Mentioned that everyday feels like a failure? If you think that I am posting daily...

Once upon a time people talked with each other in the streets. Friends met and hugged and shared tea and cookies. People held...

I hate today. It’s been one stupid thing after another and I am done. I don’t want to do anything. This new world is insane and I’m tired...

You and your kids are on the same team. I suggest that since homeschooling is now pretty much mandatory you think about adopting this as...

Teaching your kids from home, doesn’t mean trying to turn your home into a school. You can adopt a school style schedule, you can send...

It might not be the end of the world, but, it’s March and suddenly your kids are at home for the foreseeable future. Not only that, but...

The Coronavirus isn’t a race based illness. I feel like some news stories should lead with this tidbit of information. It is true that...

I would love to be writing about Skye and Pin Jun again this week. Explaining about Pin Jun’s struggles to accept that she could be...

It is a problem when I expect more from the students in my class than I can expect from the government of my country. I expect the kids I...

Why do people think that their world is more dangerous now than it was thirty years ago? Last time I checked, there were no wars in...

If I were to write a thesaurus (which is not actually on the list of writing projects that I hope to fulfill), I would make perfection a...

The calendar tells me that another year is about to start. This time, it is not just another year, it is a whole new decade. (Does that...

Christmas is here. Our tree is filled with an odd assortment of mementos and treasures, the carols are playing (classic and traditional...

There are books that I read where the characters spring to life and take up a place in my mind and my heart. There are other books, where...

There is a magic to coincidence that I just love. Whether you believe a coincidence is a sign of karmic fate, or just a random twirl of...

Some weeks I have to search and wonder what to write about in my blog. I’ll look at the news and think about conversations I’ve had...

What does it mean to have a friend? To be a friend? When I was a kid, friends were the people you hung out with, the people who had your...