Life, Learning, and “Windowless Cave Education”
I just typed a big, ugly rant into my Facebook status box. It started with “I know this is a first world problem and all…” and tumbled down from there. The rant was well deserved, if spoiled; it...
View ArticleTaking “Canada Class” (or, how my sense of humour runs my schedule)
I am thoroughly convinced of two things: Life is a joke. And life is sacred. Because of this, I love-love-love my education. But also because of this, I have a habit of taking courses because they...
View ArticleOn Work, Play, and Goin’ Professional
“What would you like to do if money were no object?” is our most cliched career advice. In some ways, I get it. I do. I’m a shameless member of generation “follow your passion.” But I have abandoned...
View ArticleOur kids are learning a new definition of “Let it go” (and it’s the best...
There’s an unspoken deal between me and my Sunday school students: If they’re doing any sort of craft or activity, the Frozen soundtrack needs to be playing in the background. It’s important to them....
View ArticleOverwhelmed.
It’s nearly October, and I’m tired. I’ve been writing a lot of “advice-y” posts lately…where I try to sound wise or knowledgeable, where I share so-called insight. I know what I’m doing! I organized it...
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