Inspiration

Katie’s Story
Katie held up her portfolio of drawings, pleased that I had asked…

Tiny Dancer
When I packed, I rediscovered a simple silver dragonfly. I…

Defeating Self-Doubt
Max came to class today. Uninvited. Unwanted. I always think…

All Youth Are Promising Youth
Her skinny legs wobble as she teeters on the heels she borrowed…

Somewhere Over the Rainbow
The voice is alto, and it is a voice that has never fully understood…

Chief Inspirational Officer
A two-pound bag of Hershey miniature chocolate bars is stowed…

Finding Love
The day I moved into the graduate dorm everything changed. I…

Special Moments
I have three doorknobs from old Victorian houses. They sit right…

Community — Wherever You Find It — Matters
“How did you ever find Skaneateles, New York?” a friend asked…