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Jennifer Wolfe January 22, 2017 2 Comments

This Is What Democracy Looks Like

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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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Let Me Be: Poetry For Celebrating Summer Solstice - June 21, 2017
Don’t You Think Age Is Only A Number? - June 17, 2017
Teaching In Indonesia: What’s Similar And Different To The U.S. - June 6, 2017

On January 21, 2017, I joined over 20,000-plus other like-minded souls at the California State Capitol for the Women’s March On Sacramento. I wasn’t prepared for the enormity of the event; I had no idea that when I left, I would feel so energized, so heard, or so replete with joy. This is what democracy […]

Jennifer Wolfe March 4, 2013 7 Comments

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Let Me Be: Poetry For Celebrating Summer Solstice - June 21, 2017
Don’t You Think Age Is Only A Number? - June 17, 2017
Teaching In Indonesia: What’s Similar And Different To The U.S. - June 6, 2017

In life, finding a voice is speaking and living the truth. Each of you is an original. Each of you has a distinctive voice. When you find it, your story will be told. You will be heard. –John Grisham My kids spend a lot of early mornings on the ski hill. They often must roll […]

Jennifer Wolfe January 1, 2013 2 Comments

A New Year, Another Voice

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Let Me Be: Poetry For Celebrating Summer Solstice - June 21, 2017
Don’t You Think Age Is Only A Number? - June 17, 2017
Teaching In Indonesia: What’s Similar And Different To The U.S. - June 6, 2017

“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s words await another voice.” -T.S. Eliot Happy New Year! I dream of a year full of peace, kindness, and joy with those you love. Looking forward to sharing our voices together in 2013, Jennifer

Jennifer Wolfe November 14, 2012 6 Comments

They Should Have Listened to Steinbeck

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Let Me Be: Poetry For Celebrating Summer Solstice - June 21, 2017
Don’t You Think Age Is Only A Number? - June 17, 2017
Teaching In Indonesia: What’s Similar And Different To The U.S. - June 6, 2017

“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.” –John Steinbeck I think 61,173,739 Americans agree with him. I love Steinbeck. Many people don’t, but I think his words are profound and speak deeply to the heart of America. The Grapes of Wrath, one of my […]

Jennifer Wolfe September 5, 2012 6 Comments

When I Stop Talking

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Let Me Be: Poetry For Celebrating Summer Solstice - June 21, 2017
Don’t You Think Age Is Only A Number? - June 17, 2017
Teaching In Indonesia: What’s Similar And Different To The U.S. - June 6, 2017

I’ve always been a pretty quiet person. I love the silence of the morning, the quiet only punctuated by the cawing of crows heading east towards the fields, the spurt of the coffee maker, and the rhythmic splat of the sprinkler as it sprinkles my garden before the sun comes up. I love the quiet […]