Fragrant
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Tea and Sympathy
Photo Credit Year ago, Mayra and I befriended a novice teacher who sat with us each day in the teacher’s workroom during 3rd period planning. His quick wit served him well in the trenches with teenagers at first. Unfortunately, his dry humor was a rather unsuccessful disciplinary tool for the long haul. Managing the…
Granite Strength
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Be Fearlessly Authentic
Photo Credit: Ryan Mcguire, via Pixabay She looked at me across the table with a question in her eyes. We were the two Latin girls in room full of Gringos. She was trying to describe a difficult someone, and she couldn’t think of how to accurately express her sentiments in English. “Disfraces. Se…
Quiet Retreat
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5 Powerful Prayers for the People of the Cross
Photo Credit I have a confession to make: I’ve stopped watching the news. I stopped watching because it either makes me incredibly sad, or it fills me with fear. I still follow the headlines a bit on twitter and the internet, but I refuse to watch another one-hour news report that is more like…