You Should Read “The Daily Coyote”

Last December I found an amazing blog called "The Daily Coyote".  For the past year I have visited this blog faithfully, reading the snippets about Charlie’s life and viewing amazing photos of his adventures.  Not only do the photos bring me smiles but in the story of Charlie, an abandoned coyote pup,  also brings hope.  [...]

A Different Light

I know we’re already into Chanukah but I wanted to share a great book with my Jewish readers.  Last year, just after Chanukah, my husband and I were in a gift store that had Chanukah books on sale.  We picked up A Different Light: The Hanukkah Book of Celebration. 
I just finally sat down with [...]

A Nice Way to End Before Winter Break

For all its disorganization, inefficient money spending, poor leadership, teachers who should have retired long ago, useless admin, unmotivated kids…ok I’ll stop. Regardless of all these problems, LAUSD is not always the horrible district that it can be seen as. We actually have some great students.
This is Winter Break week. Friday was the last [...]

One Month with No Blogging…OH MY!

Dear Blogosphere, I’ve been a very very very bad blogger. Not having a post up for almost a month is absolutely, positively, unacceptable. I am deeply ashamed. If I were Catholic, I’d head right out to confession…twice! And with that said… The last month, heck, the last four months have [...]