Showing Up Each Day
Dear Friends- This morning was tough. It took a long time for me, Bea, Otis to get out of the house. Each step of getting the kids awake,...
Signposts
Dear Friends- The end of the school year seems to be coming quickly. Our school pictures have been taken, the Spring Show is in its final...
An Environment of Relationship
Dear Friends- As I prepare to write the Friday Note every week, I often go through a period of “Googling” in which I putter around the...
Engaged Members of Our Community
Dear Friends- I spent a few of my hours last night in a local coffee shop at a meeting with a group of local folk who were concerned...
Making Connections, Recharging Batteries
Dear Friends- Vacation is often seen as a time to recharge your batteries. I’m not sure that a full recharge is possible as a parent of...
Snow Day
Dear Friends- I received the first text at 4:45 yesterday morning. It read: “Wappingers Central School District is delaying school...