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Taking Life Stitch By Stitch – Anne Lamott

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Taking Life Stitch By Stitch – Anne Lamott

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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“When you can step back at moments like these and see what is happening, when you watch people you love under fire or evaporating, you realize that the secret of life is patch patch patch. Thread your needle, make a knot, find one place on the other piece of torn cloth where you can make […]

The Gods Are Here, In This Almost Empty Nest

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The Gods Are Here, In This Almost Empty Nest

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“The Gods Are Here” This is no mountain But a house, No rock of solitude But a family chair, No wilds But life appearing As life anywhere domesticated, Yet I know the gods are here, And that if I touch them I will arise And take majesty into the kitchen.” ― Jean Toomer The Gods […]

From Facebook to Snapchat to Instagram Stories, or Other Ways My Kids Make Me Feel My Age

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From Facebook to Snapchat to Instagram Stories, or Other Ways My Kids Make Me Feel My Age

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“Mrs. Wolfe, you have a Snapchat?” my 9th-grade student sputtered. It was after school, and I naively left my phone front and center on my desk. Yes, indeed, baby Wolfe had chatted her middle-aged mother, and the world now knows. “Yep,” I smiled as I clicked off the screen. “How else would I know what […]

College Tours In Boston: Visiting Northeastern, Babson, Harvard and Bentley

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College Tours In Boston: Visiting Northeastern, Babson, Harvard and Bentley

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Part of my teaching job is running our AVID program, which specifically prepares students for college and careers. I absolutely love that part of my job. I love helping kids see their futures, plan their goals and prepare for their dreams. When it’s my own kid, I love it in a different way. It’s like […]

Words That Nourish, Friends That Write

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Words That Nourish, Friends That Write

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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I can count on one hand the number of women I trust will always be in my life. They each entered my world at different, crucial, life altering times, and while not one of them lives within walking distance of my home, our connection remains – through words that nourish. I’ve been a pen pal, […]