Substitute Desk Fairy

  Substitute teaching is tricky work, especially when it comes to young children. Whenever the regular teacher leaves, tranquility vanishes with her. And when she's…

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i-touch God

My first instinct in coming downstairs the morning, after a drink of water or hot tea (I don’t drink coffee) and a bite of whatever…

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How to empty yourself

Do you ever have a day where you struggle to feel fulfilled? I do, and it's maddening. I should know better, and yet, there it…

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The Space Trilogy

My C. S. Lewis Book Club read the Space Trilogy over the summer, one book per month. (Well, it took me until late October to…

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Considering Private Schools

This fourth and final installment in the series unofficially entitled "Choosing Your Child's School" concerns choosing a private school. Autumn is the season for visiting…

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