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White Folks, We Have Some Work to Do

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

“The opposite of racist isn’t ‘not racist.’ It is ‘anti-racist.’… One either allows racial inequities to persevere, as a racist, or confronts racial inequities, as an anti-racist. There is no in-between safe space of ‘not racist.” Ibram X Kendi

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2020

Open Letter to Teachers: A Parent’s Perspective of Remote Learning

May 27, 2020June 10, 2020

So, some days—sure—we turn in my daughter’s journal entry. But most days my children roam the house like feral animals hiding cake under their bed, pulling the wooden boards off our backyard fence to make see-saws, and painting their eyelids pink as my husband and I teach and work online.

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2020, home, wellness

Why Now is Not the Time

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020

Last week, I was speaking with a friend on the phone. I love her dearly and would do anything for her.  Almost.  She asked me for wellness advice. My response was a hard and fast, “No.” You see, friends, now is not the time. I have watched with fascination as […]

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2020, wellness

9 Wellness Tips for Educators, Writers, Feminists, & Those Changing the World

January 8, 2020April 18, 2020

I am so excited to share with you 9 of my absolute favourite wellness practices. These are the tried and true practices that have kept me on a path of mental and physical wellbeing over the years. There is no particular order to them. I actually jotted them down in […]

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Eat. Drink. And Be Healthy!

December 12, 2019February 22, 2020

If we want to be the best possible version of ourselves, we must put our wellness as teachers as a top priority. This post is challenging for me to write, as I would be generally content to spend December living off of frothy coffee drinks and holiday cheese balls. Except […]

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RECENT POSTS

  • White Folks, We Have Some Work to Do June 15, 2020
  • Open Letter to Teachers: A Parent’s Perspective of Remote Learning May 27, 2020
  • Why Now is Not the Time April 18, 2020
  • 9 Wellness Tips for Educators, Writers, Feminists, & Those Changing the World January 8, 2020
  • Eat. Drink. And Be Healthy! December 12, 2019

Lisa lives & works on the ancestral and traditional Indigenous territories of the Blackfoot and the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuu T’ina and the Stoney Nakoda First Nations. The City of Calgary is also home to the Metis Nation of Alberta, Region III.

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