Parents are in a difficult time sending their children back to school during COVID-19. This is hard. Grace to you.
Teachers–we ask the impossible
The first in a series. The second: Parents, this is hard. The third: Administrators, we apologize in advance. May grace be upon you, teacher… Let’s do the math. We are trying to make 2469 + 64,892 add up to 4. It doesn’t. The. Math. Does. Not. Work. Think about it. We are asking teachers to: …
Saying G’bye to Summer 2020
Summer 2020 was the summer that let us reconnect with our people. The warmth of summer was our relationships–and the sunshine. Farewell, summer of 2020
Church in Pandemic times
Attending a church service–in person–during the pandemic was both very weird and very wonderful
A poem: Grace for school time
A blessing of grace for parents, teachers, children, and others involved in the start of the 2020 school year.
You can’t make me wear a mask!
You cannot force me to wear a mask. For a very important reason. I invite you to not be forced either.
Living “both/and” during Phase 4
We share custody of the world with COVID-19. We need to have both a healthy fear and a healthy realism moving forward. We need to balance both.
Listen to the beat…
Listen to the beat that will change my son’s life, my life, our lives forever.
Please–Let me learn
The danger of judging the sincerity of celebrities who apologize for past racism is that the rest of us become fearful to acknowledge our own learning.
Memories bring back you
A virtual children’s choir walks with Carolyn through the week of grief.