I loved, absolutely LOVED, Elizabeth Gilbert’s post that went viral. A letter to the public saying, “this is my truth.” It was stunning in the way that a work of art or debutante or starlet might take your breath away. …

So as I debate should I or shouldn’t I, and I crop that perfect but not perfect picture, an ad pops up…Sale Now – 14 day detox! HA!  My inner bitch has a chuckle. That’s SO not what this is…

So, it’s been a long, long time since I’ve written here and lately it’s been calling to me, which is interesting because I have been finding it hard to write even in my journal.  I had thought that I’d like…

I’m tired. After one heck of a physically and emotionally draining week, I could feel it under the surface…I had a post in me just waiting to come out.  By the time I left work, battled traffic, went to the…

Three days into my purposeful pursuit and I’m doing fabulous…kind of.  I have to begin with a brag.  Yesterday I worked out on my own – 60 squats, 840 ab exercises of various types, and 20 minutes or cardio. Today,…

Well, here I am again! Since my last post it feels like I’ve been around the world and back again.  Only not in a fun way.  You see, the damn little “should gremlins” took over my life!  The gremlins belong to…

Popular writers tell us that our thoughts become words and our words become reality.  We are what we say we are.  Is the education system even listening? standardized curriculum standardized exams common core We say that we teach for rigor but…

I believe that we come together to learn from one another, but not to teach one another. So why is it that I am always encountering (colliding with) people who want to teach me, or someone else, a lesson?  Who put…

I just finished a conference presentation and decided to sit by the pool to do some much needed work.   I was surprised to look up and see  ….     The ducks decided to join everyone who was in the…