Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life.
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MY FIRST TEACHER I have a passion for literacy. It all began in a screened in porch in South Central Los Angeles when I was almost 5 years old. My mother’s first language was Spanish. She told me how hard it was for her to learn English. She grew up…
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I learn so much from my grandchildren. They teach me how to enjoy the moment. They teach me to be still and absorb sights and sounds that I have taken for granted. I have learned to see nature through their eyes. It fills me with optimism and hope that the…
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I now know how difficult it is to be a caregiver. My husband suffered a stroke and it has been a challenging, scary time these last months. Seeing the left side of his face drooped as he slurred his speech to tell me that he is planning to drive himself…
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Tips For New Teachers
I put together some tidbits of wisdom that I gathered as a teacher, as well as insights from mistakes I have made and learned from.…
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Grow Thinkers
Being a retired teacher, I think back on the times I read aloud to my class of second graders as they gathered on the carpet.…
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Old Ramblings
A hummingbird landed in an old oak tree It hovered awhile and was a sight to see The tree knew the hummingbird could not stay…
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Show Them The World
Below are just a few books I have found that get children interested in hearing a book read aloud. There are so many. Tap into…
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