Tag Archives: role modeling

Do what I do???

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Ms. C

I have long realized that children may not do what you say, but they are always watching what you do and tend to follow suit.  I know…gratifying, but a bit scary.  It is all about the role modeling. As a perfectly imperfect … Continue reading →

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To the power of fathers…

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Ms. C

Clarence Kelland (the American writer) once said, “My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” Character defined and delineated by action…it is the stuff that great fictional movie characters are made … Continue reading →

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WW?D

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Ms. C

When the WWJD wristband phenomenon began I found it interesting.  An acronym printed across a rubber wristband to remind us to be good to each other and to follow the general teachings of Jesus – alrighty then.  I don’t believe … Continue reading →

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Holding up Marta Ybarra…

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Ms. C

I have said it before and I will say it again – I am a fan of Fierce Girls.  As such I must take the time today to hold up Marta Ybarra as an example of endurance, determination and hope. … Continue reading →

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Saved by the minivan…

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Ms. C

Today when Mike (a.k.a. Jersey boy) and I went to pick Cheyenne up from school I noticed a boy waiting under the tree who had not yet been picked up.  From his body language it appeared to me that he was … Continue reading →

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