Yvonne, Again
Because I can’t get enough of that smile, here’s another shot from my afternoon with Yvonne. Keep it up, girl!
Because I can’t get enough of that smile, here’s another shot from my afternoon with Yvonne. Keep it up, girl!
“Hey, Olivia, can you stand over here now?” She moved compliantly into place. “Now a little closer to the wall. Or, yeah, right there. Closer to the door. Wait, it’s propped open a bit. Be careful. I don’t want it to give you a black eye if it swings forward.” I took two photos, directing…
She walked into my classroom. Maybe a teeny bit timid, maybe a huge bit excited, and most definitely a lot overwhelmed. Thirty other second graders clamored for attention, the boys antagonizing the pretty girls and the girls gossiping among themselves — usually talking about boys. (Patterns start young, thats what I learned). I was her…
Hello world, meet Sara. Sara is one of those girls who is obviously on a fast path to rocking the world … big time. She’s glamorous, yes, but also knows how to make waves. Example: have you heard of Future Farmers of America? Sara has. Big time. Not only has she heard of it, she’s…
I sat in my car, preparing to leave the park where I had just spent an hour cherishing my time with Hannah and her sisters. My phone beeped with a calendar reminder: it was still trying to remind me that I was supposed to meet with Heather…oh wait! I cringed. DID I REALLY JUST SPEND…