Retreat

For me retreat means to take my own time to breathe, slow down, find myself, create, laugh, appreciate the beauty of nature, and share meals with ne…

Kindness and Compassion

Today a presenter from Rachel's Challenge came to visit our school. Rachel was the first student killed outside the school building at Columbine…

Home Away from Home

I have always struggled with which place to call home. When I am going to my mom's house I always say, "I am going home." Where I grew…

The Beauty of Art

I knew when I was asked to teach Fine Arts this year I would be in heaven. My middle school elective is part drama, part art which go hand in hand. …