FIRST STEPS Judson took his first solo steps on his first birthday. He stood up and walked exactly six steps and fell down. “Look! Judson walked,” I shouted to Marie. We clapped for him. He smiled and got up to try again. From then on he practiced his baby steps each day. Eventually, his short chubby legs … Continue Reading
I was sick the day we got to take home our first grade reading book. That night my parents attended the open house. Later, my mom came into my … Continue Reading
Some books you find and some find you. The ones that find me also stalk me.They are relentless in their pursuit of me. I can’t put the book down. … Continue Reading
"There's a time for everything young man And a way it should be done You've got to show concern for everyone else For you're not the only one" Says the teacher in Harry Chapin’s song “Flowers Are Red”. … Continue Reading
I was sick the day we got to take home our first grade reading book. That night my parents attended the open house. Later, my mom came into my bedroom and left the book on my night stand. The next morning I woke to … Continue Reading
Some books you find and some find you. The ones that find me also stalk me.They are relentless in their pursuit of me. I can’t put the book down. I can’t ignore it either. For some reason what is written challenges … Continue Reading
Jim Gill www.jimgill.com I met Jim in October,2012 during a training in Lorain County, OH. He presented and had us all moving and singing. Later, he facilitated breakouts sessions while I did my sessions on the 10 … Continue Reading