PPBF: Maybe Something Beautiful

Today I'm excited to share this post, which includes

The Corner on Character in its Top 50 Counselor Blogs! 

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That's Wagnificent!

Today I'm celebrating early literacy with my favorite laptop.

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PPBF: The Cardinal's Gift

Today, I'm thinking about cardinals. And kindness.

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Leading With Gratitude & Love

This morning I'm finishing my slides for a Career Day presentation.

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Love Becomes Us

Happy official first day of summer; today I'm eagerly working on material for this Twitter chat for Saturday morning. Why not join us?

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A Heart At Peace

Glancing at the calendar, I realized nearly a month has gone by

since I checked in here with you, dear reader.

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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Today I'm feeling grateful for this recent aerial shot of our family's dairy farm; click {here} to read all about it. {Photo credit: Land O Lakes}

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PPBF: Hope At Sea

Today I'm thinking about hope. 

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Carried By Love

Today I'm reflecting on the messy and unpredictable grief journey.

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Raising Our Voices

Happy December; today I'm grateful for this sweet partnership

with a teacher in Wisconsin because our brothers were best friends.

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PPBF: Sabita Finds Her Voice

Good morning and happy end of April.

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Belonging: It's An Inside Job

Today I'm thinking about belonging. And peace.

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Knitting Resilience & Hope

Today I'm excited because we're showcasing empathy, resilience and hope with one of my role models and friends, Dr. Michele Borba.

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PPBF: The Heart And The Bottle

Today I'm excited because my PPBF pick is perfect

for such a time as this.

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Being Comfortable Being Uncomfortable

Today I'm excited to share two quick things; the first is this incredible CharacterStrong podcast episode which featured my nephew and Godson Tanner. Click the image below to tune in today. 

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A Tiny Bit Broken

Today I'm reflecting on this verse from the Bible 

that came on a card that my sister sent my way recently.

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PPBF: All The Lost Things

Happy Friday; today I'm thinking about hope.

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PPBF: The Lotus Seed

Happy Friday; today I'm excited because I completed my ASCA session this week, for our national conference online at the end of the month. Here's a slide I'm sharing, filled with my favorites to foster empathy, compassion and kindness.

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Illuminating Hope

Today I'm excited to announce that Aubrey has won a copy of Time Off. And I'm grateful to be celebrating another birthday and our 29th wedding anniversary 

despite the deep darkness that overshadows the start of June of 2020.

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The Awakening of Joy

It's Day 3 of Teacher Appreciation Week 2020 and today I'm thinking about all of the educators out there who are finding creative ways to awaken joy even as they create not with a classroom community but remotely from a distance.

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