by Heather MacCorkle | May 6, 2014 | Writing
This poem was part of a deep conversation I was privy to the other night. I thought I would share it with you! I sourced the poem from here. MY friend, the things that do attain The happy life be these, I find: The riches left, not got with pain; The fruitful...
by Heather MacCorkle | Dec 20, 2013 | Education, Learning, Teaching, Writing
I finished the book! First, it’s good that we did not read the introduction first, or I think that is the lens that we would be looking through as we read the story. We would know that people did not consider the work to be a stellar piece of...
by Heather MacCorkle | May 8, 2013 | Blogging, Education, Learning, Teaching, Writing
They say that Abraham Lincoln had quite a temper. He would dash off letters in his anger and, by the time he had finished, his anger spent, he would think twice about dispatching it and place it on the mantle instead. He would wait until the morning, reevaluate his...