My summer in Dalyan was a total of 5 weeks or 36 days. I can break that time into six distinct shifts–each with its own collection of guests (or lack thereof), places visited, style of time spent together, and conversations shared. I arrived, unpacked, shopped, and settled in for just one afternoon and night. I enjoyed a solo dip in the pool at midnight and breathed a sigh of relief to finally be IN my…
I am back after my two month summer break and with so much to share. Friends and family following me on Instagram and Facebook had a near daily photo-essay to keep them informed of the goings-on. But for my blog followers that do not participate in social media, I will endeavor to share a slice of what this summer came to be. I have to say–it exceeded my hopes in every way and it was…
With just one last week of work-related tasks to accomplish, summer break is nearly a reality. This has been a very long year for us educators, and also a year that is wrapping up in a very anti-climactic way. With vaccinations still rolling out and some restrictions in place, we aren’t having any of our normal end-of-the-year gatherings or celebrations. We will simply slide into summer with many unknowns awaiting us for the new school…