Last month I encouraged you to step outside of your comfort zones (or expand them) by exploring all of the art forms with your children. I stand by that exhortation, but I wanted to add a caution: exercise discernment. In a culture and country that advocates complete freedom and hedonism, it can be confusing to […]
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Other Posts in this series: Stage One: The Destination Stage Two: The Path: part 1 STAGE TWO : THE PATH : LAYING BRICKS Once the destination on the map is set, we now create a path in which to travel. Keep in mind that more than one path may lead to the same destination.
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I stem from two lines of athletic, sports-celebrating families. Although they praised and encouraged academia, sports were still the most lauded on both sides. Having the athletic prowess of a llama, you can see how I felt like a duck out of water. Especially odd was my love for theatre and Shakespeare, watercolor and Wyeth,
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Missed Stage One? Check it out here! STAGE TWO : THE PATH : MISSION STATEMENT Once the destination on the map is set, we now create a path in which to travel. Keep in mind that more than one path may lead to the same destination. Think through all of the possible pathways for
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Join Amanda weekly starting January 15th at 4:30 pm EST as she helps us understand Shakespeare’s play, ‘King Lear’. Do you remember reading your first book? I mean really reading. Not deciphering. You sat down, and for the first time in your life the difficulty of the task fell away as you lost yourself
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