Category: #Emotional
Build up in love
The whole body . . . grows and builds itself up in love. Ephesians 4:16 Ephesians 4:4–16 is a great reference to read to connect with this post. My youngest grandson is with me Monday - Thursday as a preschool student. He is the youngest student I have had regular and the smallest version of students … Continue reading Build up in love
Be the Solution Daily Quote: 11-10-22
I saw a post in an educational group about teachers and administrators calling it quits sooner than later. Some threw in the towel just last week. I sent a response back with what are the specifics leading to all of these withdrawals so quickly. I did not get a reply back; I am not out … Continue reading Be the Solution Daily Quote: 11-10-22
Students Say……
Less than half of middle and high school students say they have an adult at their school they can talk to when they feel upset. Students are facing depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues that are holding them back. However, it is not having that needed support like counselors, school social workers, and psychologists … Continue reading Students Say……
Tuesday Talk! Self-Talk
I don’t know about you, but I can have some crazy talks with myself! I can talk myself into, and out of some situations I never thought I would be in my life. Negative self-talk can be very harmful! During our last vacation with my brother-in-law and sister-in-law, my husband and brother-in-law thought it was … Continue reading Tuesday Talk! Self-Talk
Seeing through the lens of hope….
The past few weeks have been a very stressful time in our home. Like many families, fall brings changes, and some are not expected. Daughter changes districts and positions. But not just districts and positions, but states. What a blessing for her and family! So very proud of her. Granddaughter starts high school and was … Continue reading Seeing through the lens of hope….
Let me tell you a story….
Do you have a favorite story? I think I have so many stories I could not possibly pick just one. I loved reading to my fifth-grade students as they returned from recess. It was a time to get settled back down and ready to re-focus on learning. I loved to select stories to engage the … Continue reading Let me tell you a story….
Voice vs. Ear and Brain vs. Heart
Speaking Voice-Listening Ear “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” ~ Ernest Hemingway One of the best ways to build a positive image of your school, district, business, and organization or a negative one is how you communicate. Websites provide others the opportunity to evaluate you. If this page is outdated, not easy to … Continue reading Voice vs. Ear and Brain vs. Heart
Be the Solution Daily Quote 7-9-22
Capturing moments When we turn ordinary daily tasks into opportunities to take in the beauty around us, we can capture moments to reflect on long after they are done. The days have been hot! So getting out early to water flowers is a big task! Stretching the garden hose out and around the house is … Continue reading Be the Solution Daily Quote 7-9-22
Slip-Ups, Stumbling Blocks, Stepping Stones Part II
Maya Angelou is one of my favorite individuals. She passed away too soon for me. I love her writing; the words she shares and her voice whispers over my heart with tenderness. I am sharing this story today not because of a political stance or to ask for comments regarding decisions made. I came across … Continue reading Slip-Ups, Stumbling Blocks, Stepping Stones Part II