I experienced an odd dichotomy this week. The administration at my school district (where I work as an elementary band teacher; also my children’s district) is taking a hard look at our widely a...Read More
My dumb anxious brain wakes me at 4AM worrying about the schedule for a school event that will take place three weeks from now. I tell my brain to go back to sleep. Instead, it drafts an email to the ...Read More
Here in New York, winter drags on. It’s always cold. It’s usually dark (yes, even during the day– we’ve had very little sun, just a gray haze). The routine is always the same. ...Read More
Hello, readers and friends! This post is excerpted from the latest edition of The Joyful Creative newsletter. Multiple subscribers asked me to post this in a more shareable way, so please, share this ...Read More