You are a Badass by Jen Sincero ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Somehow we thought 2022 would start out different… like not so much pandemic, so much more freedom and fun. Can’t blame us for hoping, right? At the moment, it’s feeling a bit rough around here with remote learning, a wild pandemic wave and freezing temperatures. We’re remaining […]
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We don’t know about you, but summer is 100% our favourite season. Warm, sunny weather, beautiful blue skies, and leisurely days outdoors make these months pretty hard to beat. Our calendars are sometimes blank for days at a time, leaving so much space to say YES to the things we love. We’re planning to kick off
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I’ve become a bit obsessed with reading personal development books. (Maybe it’s a sign of my age, maybe I just love learning 😉) At the end of September 2020, I downloaded the audiobook Atomic Habits by James Clear. Honestly, I didn’t expect a book about habits to be so interesting. I like personal development books, but
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Reading Apps for Educators We both love to read and reading is something we often share about here on our blog and on social media. It’s such an integral part of our daily lives–whether we are reading to students at school, reading for enjoyment or reading for professional learning. We’ve always loved to read and
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We both love to read. We read for enjoyment and relaxation. We read as part of our community book club. We read to learn. And we read for professional development. Social LEADia by Jennifer Casa-Todd explores the important topic of social media in education and shares the stories of “amazing kids who are leveraging social
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Reading is a great way to reduce stress and practice self-care. It can also be an excellent form of professional learning. In this episode of the Cultivating Connection podcast we share the benefits of reading, what we’re currently reading, how to make more time in your schedule for reading and how to have fun with reading for professional learning.
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Be prepared for a lot of head-nodding and “hell yeahs” if you pick up this book. My copy is written in and underlined with countless pages flagged with sticky notes–there are just so many excellent points and suggestions that I wanted to revisit. Author, coach, and entrepreneur Marie Forleo shares her inspiring mantra “everything is
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I’m all about morning routines, and I’d wanted to read “The Miracle Morning” by Hal Elrod for quite some time. I finally downloaded it to my Audible account and listened to the whole thing in just a few days. It’s only 5 hours long, and it’s an easy and engaging listen. The author begins by
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We’re enjoying summer holidays and the free time that comes with time off. We’re both avid readers and we belong to a book club with other women from our community. Each month, we take turns choosing a book and hosting the book club meeting and discussion. We’ve been doing this for a few years and
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American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins5/5 stars This intense story begins with a gruesome mass murder and then follows a Mexican mother and child as they flee Acapulco due to drug cartel violence. They quickly leave behind their comfortable life in Mexico and become migrants on the move, living rough and running for their lives. The
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