All About Character

As the nation witnessed the Memorial service for former President Bush, I was struck by one common theme. Beyond his multiple professional accomplishments, those that celebrated his life — and mourned his passing — spoke about the character of the … [Read more...]

Flower Power

A Montessori Mom, that works for Ace Warehouse, offered to donate 400 Amaryllis bulbs because of an unseasonable surplus. In steps Madam Gardner (Rohini), and her army of Montessori apprentices. The big boxes, loaded with bulbs were disassembled. … [Read more...]

Holiday Excitement

I can see the sparkle in the eyes of the Montessori children, all geared up in anticipation of the goodies they will find under the tree. The Santa lists are long and varied. Got to love their sheer innocence. Christmas present requests have … [Read more...]

When a Loss is a Win

Moral victories are hollow victories. Wise words from my legal counsel. A response is only warranted when one can improve the situation. There is no value in responding to lies and innuendo. It’s tempting to have the last word, but it’s really … [Read more...]