Once upon a time, I connected to Emily and Jennifer and many others (who are writers, not teachers btw). Intrigued, Laura began to blog. And with a bit of support from and and , who knew all about and and (especially that), Laura learned that grief has a purpose. She also learned that having a purpose can transform grief. and soon lent some support, and because of this, Laura connected to from Australia. Thanks to Jenny, while the sun set in New York…
I had a lovely weekend. Saturday was spent with the writers and teachers of the WNY Young Writers’ Studio. Several new high school students joined us this time around, and we welcomed Pam Marchewka-Cornwell, a teacher from Alden High School, to the community as well. We used our time together to explore the ways in which we might gift others with our writing, which is a goal that we’re preparing for in anticipation of the…