I was standing in my kitchen on March 1, 2019 wondering how I was going to get through the writing…
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This May Cause Applause & Tell You of Your Gift
When I was pregnant with my daughter Natalie, I shifted from a long-time role in special education to teach a…
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I Was the Hard-To-Be-Around Adult Until I Knew Better
“Because everyone that I know,Every place that I go,Every story that I’m told,It’s loveIt’s loveIt’s love That we’re looking for.”…
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That Time I Saw You Leave Behind the Things That Held You Back
Exactly one week ago, I took a photo of the room I stayed in during my three-day Soul Shift retreat in…
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Courage, Please Step Forward: The Advantage of Being a Human Who Does Hard Things
“My friends on the cross-country team had to get up at 5am to go to their meet,” my 16-year-old daughter…
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Kicking Shame to the Curb by Connecting Our Dots
{This morning, I posted the following piece on social media. My hands were shaking. I can’t remember ever feeling quite…
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