As I sit perched in my apartment watching the sun slip away below the horizon, billowing dark clouds overtake the fading light. Tonight, where I live prepares for the first big round of spring storms. Living in tornado alley comes with knowing how to read a radar with the the skills of a meteorologist, … More Storm Season
“New York is full of a bunch of wimps” – Adrienne Steinocher We did it. We flew into New York City right before a blizzard and flew out right after the city recovered. Our trek to NYC proved quite the adventure. Our flight snuck out of Dallas right before of all the cancellations. We … More The Blizzard of 2017
Two weeks ago my spring break plans resembled the first draft of Mickey Mouse, who Mr. Walt Disney himself named Willie not Mickey. In the past my spring plans included things like SXSW in Austin, Chicago with friends, or an eight day road trip from Oklahoma to North Carolina, to Florida and back with three … More Three Things to Remember About Adventures
As I prepare for parent teacher conferences, I realize “following directions” seems like a phrase I will utter a lot this week. At times this phrase will affirm a student who follows directions the first time, and other times “following directions” will mean an area of improvement for a student. Pray for me this week. … More Following Directions
