Another Dog Year, for which I am Thankful
November 25, Wisconsin Dear Little Dove, The house simmers and bakes. The poultry laced steam makes Solo lose himself in the comings and...
Once Upon a Time Was Yesterday
Dear Hillary Clinton, I’m still waiting for my t-shirt I bought two weeks ago. It reads “Wisconsites for Hillary.” When it comes, I...
I Like This Conversation
I recently elected to participate in an educational program that discusses with students topics such as racism, culture, bullying and...
Digging Potatoes is not a Matter of Life and Death
My aunt finished carving her 58 pumpkins for the approaching holiday. I was inspired on an uncommonly warm day to take care of the two...
Pink or Gray
I told myself in college that the sour smelling, faded t-shirts didn’t matter because I was going to sweat anyway. It was the same...
Coloring Books are the Future
For my birthday I was given two different coloring activities. My friend Amy gave me postcards, fairy tale postcards to be exact. My...
Relationships: The Sweetest Thing
My memory is unfailingly short, and today after a coffee outing with my ex high school Spanish teacher and adult language learners, my...
Why Yoga and Early Literacy?!
Now more than ever, the field of education is recognizing the importance of connections between diverse teachers and teaching contexts. ...