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Starting a Podcast: Should I Do It?
The other day, a simple text exchange led me to thinking about starting a podcast. Here’s how it went down! (A little backstory first…)
For context, Julie and I are kindred spirits in many ways. I met Julie through Feeding the Soil years ago but then met her in real life through our schools. We are both school leaders with a passion for Montessori and education equity. Additionally, blogging is a hobby for both of us. We also think a whole lot about how being intentional with our lives. I love reading about her systems and routines. I had the chance to host her and her daughter in Austin … Read More
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What I’m Working on Right Now: September
As I wrote the title above about what I’m working on right now, I accidentally wrote August. How is September almost here?
I try to step back on a monthly cadence to see how I’m doing in my life and whether there are any adjustments I want to make.
My goal is to make sure this process doesn’t feel overly obsessive or self-controlling (both things I’m working on as a person!). But I do want to always feel like I’m making the most of this one wild and precious life I’ve been given. Tomorrow is not a guarantee.
Here were the intentions for 2019 that I generated … Read More
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Guacamole Cook-Off Competition: One Fun Thing
We had our second “One Fun Thing” of the school year. This time, it was a Guacamole Cook-Off Competition.
I had a blind-fold ready. But, instead, we kind of set up our bowls secretly. We numbered them from 1-4. Then we each scooped a little of each option on a plate. We were careful to keep them in order.
Next, we tasted each guacamole. Honestly, we went back for seconds and thirds! (I didn’t eat lunch at all that day.) Finally, we wrote our top vote on a sticky note and folded them up.
One person read each vote in a dramatic way. It was nearly a tie … Read More
