Do not be afraid of sudden fearfor the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared. We want to know what happens. I proposed that instead of watching the story being read, I could tell them the story. And we could close our eyes? Or we could sit even closer together? We could sit closer to you? Some students still looked worried about these ideas. We could not read it at all? .

My professional journey with colleagues at AIS and my PLN continues. This year we have our third PLN group at AIS, undertaking the PLN 2012. It is a small group, one of about 15 Teacher Inquiry Groups introduced in our school this year. I am blogging about it here. Leading this group compelled me to dust off a blog with a single post I started last December! One requirement of the group is that they start a blog, so of course I must too! .

June 22, 2015 by writinginmysecretgarden. I vividly remember that day. Only now I see that a war was waged that day, as those words hung by my breath and settled my spirit. I did not ever consider how violent the war of this life might be. What did I know? Then I hear the quiet.

But who are you? August 10, 2010. Young bride, laugh it off. The story will go on. Young bride with eyes so true. Just to see you fly away again. Young bride, you are beautiful. Growing old, living young. You my girl, are the only one. Dirty eyes, beating hearts. Golden locks, plastered with tears,. Hushed words and whispered secrets,.