Episode #7 of Speak Up Storytelling is now ready for your listening pleasure.This week's special episode features part 2 of the live audio from the book launch for Storyworthy: Engage, Teach,…
We've reached the end of June. The halfway point of the year. In addition to updating the goals on a monthly basis, I'll be projecting the likelihood of my success…
One of the only wonderful things about the Trump administration has been the remarkable protests that his hateful, xenophobic, idiotic policies have engendered throughout our country. Americans coming together in…
Elysha is looking for a teaching job for the first time in 9 years. Now that the kids are off to school and settled into their routines, it's time for…
In the last 24 hours, I've read two professionally published pieces of writing - a collection of essays by David Sedaris and a news article - where the word "nonplussed"…
For those awful human beings who believe that child separation on our southern border is an appropriate policy but also profess a deep and meaningful belief in a Christian God…
I played golf on Sunday. On the second hole, I hit a tree with my second shot, causing it to ricochet directly back at me, nearly killing me. My third shot…
Episode #6 of Speak Up Storytelling is now ready for your listening pleasure.This week's special episode features live audio from the book launch for Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your…
When I arrived home from Iowa yesterday, I kissed Elysha, hugged my children, and then I emptied my bag. Dirty clothes into the hamper. Toiletries put away. Charges returned into their…
When you're the only person in the TSA PreCheck line, bypassing an enormous line at airport security, and a man in that line starts shouting at you, asking why the…