Happy winter break! Amid another challenging year, thank you to all of the educators doing their best each day for their students. We hope you get some well deserved rest and relaxation.

Davide Comaschi is master chocolatier: this intricate chocolate pattern he obtains is satisfying both geometrically and tastily. [📹 davidecomaschichocolates]

I wouldn't choose the word "outperforms," even if it may be true in some cases. I'd choose something along the lines of "enjoys life more," or "handles setbacks better." In THINK AGAIN, I read that we're most likely wrong 50% when discussing ideas. I choose to learn from others.

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On the 9th Day of Lessons, the authors gave to me... Life is 10% what happens... 90% how we react. Breathe. Pause. Then our reaction will be more of what we want it to be in order to be our best selves. #12DaysOfLessons

On the 10th Day of Lessons, the authors gave to me... Priorities (1). There will always be more work. We do have choices. We do have some control. #12DaysOfLessons Lisa Bush Truth For Teachers

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This #ThankfulThursday, I'm grateful to have opportunities to learn more about the Constitution, for having will power to not look at what's "trending," to have a hot breakfast this AM, orange juice w/o pulp, and to have fun with a silly sweater & TikTok + a clip from The Office.

This earth is truly amazing.

On the 11th Day of Lessons, the authors gave to me... Ask, "How can I help?" Show compassion for others. Contribute. Shift the focus off of SELF. Humility. Make connections. #12DaysOfLessons

It’s called Liberation Station in Raleigh NC. The address is 208 Fayetteville St. Suite 201.

Educators, I invite you to sleep in and feel good about it.

Happy Holidays everyone! Here is a Santa Claus from every province, from west to east and through the territories. 1. British Columbia

"...We can do better to refine and support our existing policies.  We are committed to supporting all our students, particularly vulnerable populations."

On the 12th Day of Lessons, the authors gave to me... Breathe. Slow down. Make space. Selah. Listen. One moment at a time. BE PRESENT. Immerse yourself in the moment. #12DaysOfLessons May you breathe in the break you deserve!

Continuing to Explore the #IDEAcon 2024 lineup and it gets more incredible the more I scroll. Who are you most excited to learn with in 2024? Hope to see you all there! ideaillinois.org/IDEAcon #edtech #edchat IDEA ISTE

New article post: Tips for Emotionally Navigating the Upcoming Break mandyfroehlich.com/post/tips-for-… #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #education EduMatch®

We watch this on Christmas Eve. Every year. (And sometimes, during a school year when a parent is upset with me, Hubby wants to be Mr. Welch...😳) Best holiday movie? IMHO - this one.

Sending out what might be my final tweet… if I can’t get the two-factor authentication to work… using the app bc I’m logged out on my 💻. I’d miss the connections, but it could also be a sign that it’s time. 🤗💙 Just email me if you need me.