A Strange Taco Combination for Your Menu
I see a photo in a travel magazine of someone eating a soft corn tortilla stuffed with roasted butternut squash, black beans, shrimp, avocado, cilantro,
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I see a photo in a travel magazine of someone eating a soft corn tortilla stuffed with roasted butternut squash, black beans, shrimp, avocado, cilantro,
My daughter starts her first job this afternoon at the grocery story down the street. I’ll drive her down, drop her off, and beam with
After the horrific news of the school shooting in Florida yesterday, I remember the paralyzing disbelief of Columbine. I remember asking, “How can this be?”
It’s late afternoon, and I’m crying in a bubble bath. I arrived home from work and a doctor’s appointment with my oldest daughter, Sarah, to
When I place students into their peer writing workshop groups of three, I always give them five minutes to answer a surprisingly difficult question. I
I hear a new friend use a new verb: scaffolds. She’s describing how a particular mentor works in her life, and she says, “I just
I think of Sunday as a time to prepare the heart spiritually for what’s ahead by nourishing the soul with God’s word, prayer, learning in
For the first time in years, I felt complete peace at a speaking event. I’ve spent so long asking God to teach me how to
Today I remember to actively seek out wisdom from those ahead of me–not only in parenting, but also in my professional life. Whenever I’m in
Today I learned something so vital about creativity: you constantly create and then let the project go into the world. Letting the project go means