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  • The Pendulum

    The Pendulum

    When expectations are not met, hopes are deferred, or patience wears thin, we tend to gravitate to doing the exact opposite and using absolutes to…

  • Hidden Conviction of a Seven-Year-Old

    Hidden Conviction of a Seven-Year-Old

    While sitting next to one of my students, she brought her eyes towards me and shared, “Well, that was a lot harder than I thought…

  • Prayer Requests from a Teacher

    Prayer Requests from a Teacher

    Another school year is on the horizon for me this week. A new crew of 2nd graders will be walking into my classroom. Some will…

  • Excellence Over Perfection

    Excellence Over Perfection

    Last week, I said adios to summer and stepped back onto my elementary campus for the start of teacher professional development. At the beginning, our…