It’s been TWO years since I retired. And it’s the third time back to school ads were a not so subtle reminder that summer is almost over. (Those ads start way too soon. Don’t you think?) And it’s the third August that I’m missing that back to school excitement tinged with just a little bit of dread. Even … Continue reading
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Collector of Quotes
I’ve become a collector of quotes. It wasn’t a conscious decision — just something that gradually happened. As a teacher, I used quotes as writing prompts, inspirational messages and even decorations. I displayed posters, banners and calendars with educational or motivational quotes around my classroom (and later the library). I kept a list of … Continue reading