Tag: Emily P Freeman
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A Postscript and a New Word (Expression?) for 2020
First, an update. Brad’s back is much better! After spending nearly two weeks on his back (almost our entire Christmas Break!) he received a helpful nerve-block injection that made it possible for him to stand, to walk, and basically to do normal life again without severe pain. In some ways, we are still reveling in…
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On Rest & Recovery
After a final push to finish the school year, my calendar—my daily schedule—is suddenly wide open. As a teacher, it’s a gift to have the summer months off. Believe me, I’m grateful. And, yet. Last Friday, I sat in an outpatient waiting room, preparing to have surgery on my right big toe to remove some…
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It’s May! And other news…
Hello, Readers, May is here! And with its arrival, I know the school year is almost over. The next few weeks are filled with “lasts”—the last class, the last assembly, the last dorm event. It’s a bittersweet time of year. Since my last post, winter’s dormancy has fled. Looking out my living room window, I…