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When I See You Again: Celebrating Korin

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Exactly three years ago… My step-daughter, Korin Lijah Williams, passed away at only eighteen-years-old. Last year, on the two-year anniversary of her death, I wrote a post  reflecting on the tragedy. This year, I decided to pay tribute to her in a different way. Kayva Lanae.. Korin left behind a legacy, a gift to the world,[…]

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Never give up…you are more capable than you think

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Overcoming adversity… We are all faced with adversity in life. Often times it’s so challenging that we question how capable we are at surviving at all. Some of my challenges have been easy to overcome and sometimes I feel like I was going to die. I know you can relate…things get really bad and you just feel[…]

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Winter Break Means Everything to Me

One of the best things about being a teacher is WINTER BREAK…TWO full weeks off in the middle of the year…it’s almost impossible to find words that explain how much this means to teachers. Winter break means you’re half-way to summer…the only thing better than winter break is SUMMER BREAK. I was looking forward to[…]