For most of my career, I taught music in an elementary school.  One year, my handbell choir and my mallet band were invited to perform at a local theater, part of benefit concert concert for a local charity.  (Insert shameless brag here: you ought to see my 10 year...

The other day scrolling for graphics for a group I’m a part of, I found one with this statement on it: “Hold the vision. Trust the process.” Initially, I found myself thinking about it in the context of military frontlines. About how they hold the line to defend the...

The past two years have definitely been learning times for a lot of us. We’ve all known the disappointment of canceled plans and the absence of life events that we just took for granted years before. And, if truth be told, a lot of us discovered that we were really...