Archive for the ‘Education’ Category

A Good Spirit

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

I spend a good deal of time in Charleston, South Carolina. My cowboy is down there so I make that trip on a fairly regular basis. There are some exceptionally lovely roads there, especially Highway 61. Spanish moss hangs on the trees as it sways in the gently breezes over the two lane path towards […]

A Reunion 30 Years in the Making

Monday, October 30th, 2006

I went to my 30th college reunion this weekend at Charleston Southern. When I went to college there in the dark ages, it was Baptist College at Charleston. I’d been debating for some time whether to go or not. After 30 years apart, my college sweetheart and I had “reconnected” about a year ago and […]

Listening and Learning

Friday, October 27th, 2006

Last week I received a brightly colored envelope through inner office mail. It was packed with cards telling me that each designer was glad I was going to be their pen pal for the year. They asking me many questions about who I was, did I have children, and even how old I was. The […]

Milestones are Worth Celebrating With Others

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

I’ve debated with myself all evening about whether to write this reflection or not. I decided I couldn’t let the day go by without saying something about a milestone in my life. Hopefully, you will celebrate it with me. I’ve loved to tell my son stories about my version of events in my life and […]

All Hands Pulling on the Same Rope

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

We have a new Superintendent in our school district. His name is Scott. Scott was the name of my younger son so, when I see that name or meet someone with that name, it brings back fond memories of my early days as a mother of two. Scott has many talents. Besides being an extraordinary […]