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How I grew as a reader: Mr. Danning, Houses with Gables and Me
My Fifth-Grade teacher Mr. Danning didn’t make me a reader. He made me a smarter, better reader. Even as a baby, I loved books. I would...
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Sep 28, 20204 min read
The Action of Listening
The Skill of Listening As a speech language pathologist, I help many of my patients improve their ability to understand others. I teach...
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Sep 16, 20202 min read
A lesson from Milkweed
Our family was blessed with lots of milkweed when we bought our house but I didn’t understand the plants’ significance initially. Working...
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Sep 10, 20203 min read
The Wind Plays
Ripples dance on a pond As a breeze gently touches the water Wind swings and sways leaves, branches As they play with each other in the...
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Sep 6, 20201 min read
Honey Apple Sauce
Ingredients 2 lbs of apples - peeled, cored and diced 1/3 cup of apple juice 1/2 teaspoon of honey Directions: peel, core and dice...
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Sep 1, 20201 min read
German Sour Cherry Soup Recipe
German Sour Cherry Dessert Recipe Ingredients: ½ cup plus 1 Tablespoons of softened butter 1 ¼ cup of powdered sugar 1 teaspoon of lemon...
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Sep 1, 20201 min read
Joyful Dance
Dancing with Joy Last night I danced for the first time in months. The weight of the pandemic followed by George Floyd’s death and the...
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Sep 1, 20202 min read
Serenity Prayer and The Orchard as a teacher
God, Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change The courage to change the things I can And the wisdom to know the...
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Apr 28, 20203 min read
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