New Beginnings

It was a hot August day that I walked the halls of this school for the very first time. A new beginning. I was young, very young is seems to me now looking back, and I came to meet with the principal and to see my classroom. That first year of teaching in Virginia was...

Shining Moments

Another day.    A gift I’ve been given        to invest in ways that will matter. A visit here. A greeting there. A touch of care in a world that becomes more impersonal with time. Open my eyes, I pray, to see     to really see the needs all around me. It is  all too...