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The Anxiety of Leadership
What makes a good leader? Don’t ask me this question! As someone who was the leader of a school, and mentored by the previous leader of the same school who I worked under for 16 or so years before that, I can give you 101 things that do NOT make a good leader and they… →
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My Person
Can you share a positive example of where you’ve felt loved? I’m going to get all cheesy and lovey-dovey with this question today. After all, Valentines Day is next month and his birthday is Monday. Wherever my husband is, that’s where I have felt loved. I have almost 25 years of positive examples of how… →
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Turtle Power!
What is your favorite animal? Turtles! Not necessarily sea turtles, but the cute little aquatic turtles. No particular reason, they’re just adorable. I even had them as pets many years ago. My first turtle was named Maverick. So named because when I put him on top of my car in the box from the pet… →
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Welcome. You’ve Got Mail.
In what ways do you communicate online? How do I communicate online? Like this. Like what I’m doing now. I type what I want to say. I’m guessing this question can have a deeper meaning in terms of do we communicate for business, for social reasons, etc. Obviously I have to do a lot of… →
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Road Trippin’ It
Think back on your most memorable road trip. I love road trips. I honestly really enjoy spending time in the car with my husband. Over the span of the almost 25 years that we have been together, every trip we’ve gone on has been a road trip. At least the ones that we’ve taken together.… →
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Weird, Creepy Elmo
Describe an item you were incredibly attached to as a youth. What became of it? Weird, creepy Elmo is how my students described him. I don’t blame them. His big plastic eyes had detached from one side of his head so they were lopsided. He is also worn very thin in places because he was… →
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“Say What You Want to Say”
What is your mission? When I come to this site on my phone, it is always a different prompt than what it is when I use my tablet. Very strange. But I’m glad I got on my tablet tonight because this is the first time I’m seeing this question. It literally made me say “Ohhhh….”… →
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Living Life
What are your thoughts on the concept of living a very long life? A very long life is a luxury not afforded to everybody. Some have no choice in the matter because of their physical health and some make the choice because of their mental health. Living for a lengthy amount of time presents a… →
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Under Pressure No More
What could you do differently? I have a tendency to read what everyone else says in response to these daily prompts before I answer it myself. I almost skipped over the question today because I didn’t have an answer. My first thoughts went to the things I know how to do…crochet, knit, etc. I don’t… →