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Today I tell my students we will work together to revise their essays. To revise means “to see again.” When we see our writing
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Today I tell my students we will work together to revise their essays. To revise means “to see again.” When we see our writing
At 7:45 AM, I push my daughter (the one who has the bad day mantra) on her tree swing. There’s a green chair next to
Before church this morning, I participate in a daily morning ritual with my daughters: I detangle their hair. This is not fun ever. We employ
As someone who–for nearly a decade–was an expert in unhappiness, I’m learning what makes living with flair so important. At our worst, we become deeply
Sometimes when I’m missing certain places, I’ll visit them using Google Street View. I can walk down childhood roads, visit old neighborhoods, observe favorite restaurants
I read an article on the bus yesterday that recounts the results of a number of happiness studies. Researchers want to know if happiness is
Luxurious or lavish things do not need to be expensive. I’m learning that luxury can be sought in the right mindset. There’s something biblical about
This morning, at 5:30 AM, I discovered the secret community of Those Who Rise Early. I can’t believe this world exists. There I am, alarm
If you can be happy without Jesus, why bother? I’ve been thinking about this lately. I’ve been thinking about all the happiness blogs people have
Many of my flair moments in the past 90 days occurred during conversations with strangers: the tired woman at the grocery store, the neighborhood boy,