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What I have realized is that cooking is what brings my ancestors to the forefront of my mind.

"I used to feel bad that I couldn’t afford to buy the beautiful buffet in the window of a fancy home design store or look longingly at...

I have seen children be more resilient in the past 3 weeks than I have seen in my 19 years of teaching.

12 years ago, I was sitting at the very same dining room table, creating jewelry for Christmas presents.

As we reflect on the past 162 days of this pandemic, (not that we have been counting), I have found that there have been some...

When we think of our happiest times as a family, it is the simple pleasures of walking through a field of pumpkins, cuddling up...

Some things stick with you for life, this can be good and alternatively bad or perhaps in between. I grew up around wood and construction..

How do I create that safe and loving environment where my students felt empowered to take risks? Society, I ask you to bestow grace on....

After hosting multiple zoom class lessons this week, I went out to my garden on a hot Friday afternoon to escape technology...