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a blog in which I walk the walk, living the expectations that I set for my students: to write daily, to write about what’s personally meaningful, to write about the world around them and the world within them

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Three minutes in …

Three minutes in … To my renewed morning ritual Of early to rise Of slow to wake Of pen to page Ethan flutters his eyelids Army crawls to my side From my lap, I lift my hands Pen in one, notebook in the other He drops his head to My belly, now his pillow And…

Honey Nut Cheerios

OK, so this metaphor might be a reach … I am not even sure where I am going to go with it, but it just popped into my head, and I am going to see if it turns into anything. As I am scrolling my posts from this month, my first year participating in the…

Waves

Our youngest, almost eight, is sitting next to me. He’s in a nest next to our bed: piles of blankets, a sleeping bag, pillows, his stuffed dog (fur matted from years and years of love and lots of spins in the washing machine). Normally, E would be asleep by now, but he’s busy filling the…

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