I’m a Teacher: Please Stop Praising Me

“The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!” ― Edith Wharton, The … More

Teaching Is Not a Sacrifice

Recently I attended a national conference, a conference in fact that I love, with passionate teachers whom I also love. As … More

I’m an aspiring minimalist. I live in a small house; I spend frugally; I try to keep my possessions pared … More

As we reach the darkening days of November, I reach for books I read in the sunny days of July … More

This summer I tore through quite a bit of nonfiction. These are a few of the books that inspired me … More