With it being a holiday weekend and one usually spent with family while enjoying the last days of summer, reviewing a children’s picture book seemed like the perfect book review post for today. Different Like Me is written by Xochitl Dixon and illustrated by Bonnie Lui.
Identity
Back to Work, a New Journey Begins
America, Culture, Family, Gender, Identity, Personal Thoughts, Personally, Teaching, The Family, Updates, Writing SpotThis past week, I returned to work after my maternity leave. It’s a juggling act, as all moms know, but I love my job and I’m excited to be back at it. With being a working mom fresh on my plate, I thought I’d write down a few thoughts on the subject.
Questions
Family, Identity, Personal ThoughtsFunerals always make me introspective.
The ‘I’ and the ‘We’
America, Culture, Identity, Personal ThoughtsIdentity theorist Erik Erikson said, “To truly meet others with whom we share a ‘we,’ one must have a sense of ‘I’.”