I Dare You To Be There: Remember Who You Are!

Remembering who I am

I am not an avatar nor am I an id

I am not my Twitter nor my online identity

I am not my LinkedIn and my blog isn’t me

I’m a mom and a teacher in all simplicity.

Tis easy to get caught up in “being something” more

when what I am to be is often the two feet on my floor.

No one else can hug my kids nor wipe a wet tear

love the unlovely or calm the raw fear.

The pressure from “somewhere” to be some kind of star

is deceiving and distracting from helping us be who we are.

Balance, perspe...