I wonder this all the time.
There are so many of these moments in our lives. Millions of tiny ones and hundreds of enormous, life changing ones. It frightens me to imagine where I might be…
Hack a friend’s Facebook profile. Have fun and do some good all at the same time.
I have a friend who does not passcode protect her phone. I don’t passcode protect mine, either. I feel like anyone who needs a passcode on their phone is hiding…
Hot Buzz About Books and Book Clubs
For those of you in the greater Hartford area (and beyond), I will be joining a panel of esteemed book lovers and professionals in the publishing industry to discuss book…
Conscientiousness is the most important trait. This may explain how I manage to overcome the absence of so many others.
Great news. Research is pointing to conscientiousness as the one-trait-to-rule-them-all in terms of future success, both career-wise and personal. How do the researchers define conscientiousness? Basically, it’s being “efficient, organized,…
Favorite girls
I’m not a fan of the selfie. The actual taking of the photo, the word, and everything that comes along with it. Photos like these are beginning to change my…
Death helps. Steve Jobs knew this, and unlike me, he didn’t need to die in order to learn it.
Nine minutes into his famous Stanford commencement speech, Steve Jobs discussed the importance he placed on thinking about death during life: “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most…
My kids love each other so much, and you can shut your mouth about it.
It’s crazy how much my kids love each other. Even crazier is the number of miserable people who look at a photo like this and say things like, “Enjoy it…
The difference between playing school and teaching school
Budo, from Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, is credited as saying that there are two types of teachers: Teachers who play school and teachers who teach school. In truth, he…
A race to the bottom: Which state will be the last to legalize same sex marriage?
Over the weekend, a judge overturned Alaska’s ban on same sex marriage. On Tuesday, Alaska and North Carolina began issuing marriage licenses to same sex couples for the first time.…
Teachers: Stop commenting, positively or negatively, on your student’s physical appearance. It’s only hurting them.
As an elementary school teacher, I have made it my policy for more than a decade to avoid commenting on a student’s physical appearance. A student’s appearance should be the…
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