School has started. As teachers meander into September, back-to-school routines are in place, and the newness of shoes, uniforms, supplies and the classroom is wearing off. The formerly compliant and
By Dina Moon
There’s a revolution going on in the world right now. It’s not political. It’s not happening in a 3rd world country. It’s bloodless. It concerns something that many of us
A recent visit to Walmart reminded me of a truth I successfully evaded for weeks. The Back-to-School season is underway. Walmart is ready with cute little uniforms, backpacks and miles
Merriam-Webster defines poetry as writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm. Thank
It’s back to school season which can be good or bad depending on your perspective. The time has come for students and faculty to prepare for the swiftly approaching return
Have you heard of FOMO? People all over the world are contracting FOMO faster than you can say ring around the rosie. It’s highly contagious.
For the life of me, I don’t know what possesses extended members of my Mom’s side of the family to hold reunions ONLY in the summer. In August. In Texas.
Confession: I have never been to any sort of therapy. Secondary confession: I truly believe every person, especially the one currently typing this column, could greatly benefit from professional help.
Oh, how time flies. Kids will be back to school in a matter of weeks. This year, I hope to encourage parents and grandparents to pay close attention to what
Good morning. Today, we have a co-columnist I’d like you to meet. Her name is Marsha James, my mom.
I think it’s kinda cool that my kids know who Glenn Miller is. Yep—the Big Band era is alive and well at the Burkett household.
Today’s educators are facing challenges with students that are unprecedented. Student behavior seems to deteriorate each year with some of the worst offenders in grades K through 2. The cause
It was July 4th, 2013, almost exactly 6 years ago. We were leasing a house in a subdivision in Rockwall because we needed shelter and there was nothing available in
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