On a rainy, dreary day in Tampa, I spent an hour this morning watching the teachers help children out of their cars at the Montessori. Lots of kisses and goodbye waves as Moms and Dads drove off to work. Bright eyed, bushy tailed children entered the … [Read more...]
Farm Girl
May 7, 2018 by
As a young girl, she always wanted to marry the local fruit vendor. Rohini ended up marrying a college professor, but the farm girl in her is alive and well. I think the happiest I have ever seen her, outside the birth of our children, was … [Read more...]
Baby Love
March 21, 2018 by
I have a weakness for babies. Period. Today, little man Tripp came to visit for the first time —stroller and all — and quickly made my office into his personal playground. Students who stopped by, smiled and knew to come back later. We were in the … [Read more...]
Balance. Restored.
March 19, 2018 by
My eyes scanned the sea of people getting off the airport tram and heading towards the exit. I saw Rohini navigating through the mass of humanity, luggage piled high. Her tiny frame lost in the crowd of people, and bags, moving with urgency. I … [Read more...]
