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Month: August 2021

Life Now

Library Love

  • Posted on August 28, 2021November 23, 2021
  • by Lauren

Library Love When I worked weekend shifts at school, I promoted a Saturday trip to visit local libraries and called it “LOL: Love Our Libraries.” It’s helpful if staff secure at least six students for…

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Book Reviews

The Shakespeare Requirement

  • Posted on August 21, 2021
  • by Lauren

I started Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Notes on Grief this summer. I read the first two chapters and set it aside. I couldn’t do it. Not yet. Soon. The grief books are piling up. That’s a…

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Life Now

The Octopus

  • Posted on August 13, 2021December 31, 2021
  • by Lauren

An octopus has trailed me this summer. Let me explain. 1. Lately, I’ve been inundated with an image of what it’s like to miss something so enormous, like your son’s mental health struggles in the…

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Life Now

Learning & Lesson Plans

  • Posted on August 6, 2021August 6, 2021
  • by Lauren

Although there’s still some summer left, I am turning my attention to the classroom. That means lesson planning. I’m in the middle of an online class with the Stern Center for Language and Learning. With…

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