“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller
When is the last time you sat in complete silence? For me it happened one evening in the middle of last winter. My husband and daughter were out doing their respective things. I was at home by myself, enjoying American Idol, checking e-mails and Facebook, watching my little plastic Christmas tree with the fiber optic …
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I just checked. I have 169 Facebook friends. Some people might call me popular--you know--well connected. However, as I take a look at all of my "friends", its not quite so impressive. Many of them are former students who I rarely see. Some are friends from high school who I never see. Some are family …
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A funny thing happened on the way to my last book. I started by pointing to all the troublesome ways our kids use their technology and I ended up pointing directly at myself. Thats right. I can now admit that I, too, have problems managing my technology. Let me make some confessions: Sometimes, I would …
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