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Leading from Love
Leading from Love When I walk into my classroom each morning, I don’t just see desks and whiteboards — I see potential. Every student sitting there carries a story, a spark, and a chance to be seen. My job is to help them believe that their voice matters. Over the years, I’ve worn a few different hats — sailor, chef, advisor, and now teacher. Each role taught me something different about leadership. But the one thing they all had in common? None of them worked without love. P
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Oct 213 min read
Wait…What Are You Doing Now?
I’ve been getting this question a lot lately— “What’s this hospitality thing?” “I thought you were a math teacher now?” “Did you quit...
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May 41 min read
Compost Cookies
Compost Cookies Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 2...
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May 31 min read
"They Called Me Soft. I Made a Cartoon."
After the first morning of state testing — what we call the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment, or PSSAs — the air in my classroom...
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May 13 min read
I Went to a Therapist to Fix My Restlessness—Turns Out I Just Needed a Purpose
For most of my adult life, I’ve been on this hamster wheel of proving myself. Master something. Move on. Get bored. Repeat. It’s like my...
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Mar 283 min read


From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Embracing the Fear of Public Speaking
I have always feared public speaking. The idea of standing in front of people, eyes locked on me, expecting something coherent—maybe even...
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Mar 122 min read


Infinite Sadness & The Dark Passenger: A Guide to Making Peace with the Chaos (Feat. Tully, Who Has No Existential Dread)
Introduction: Meet the Dark Passenger (and Tully) There’s a strange thing that happens when you have what looks like a great life and...
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Feb 184 min read


Striving with Adult ADHD: Learning to Work with My Mind, Not Against It
I always knew I was a little different. I didn’t learn the way others did. While my classmates followed structured lessons and studied by...
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Feb 174 min read


Finding Balance: Lessons from a Chef, Teacher and Sailor.
Some people question why I’ve changed careers so many times. From the outside, it might seem like a drastic shift—chef, financial...
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Feb 152 min read


How Cooking Can Be a Form of Mindfulness
Cooking has always been more than just preparing food—it has been my sanctuary, my escape, and my grounding force. It all started when I...
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Feb 152 min read


Intimate Meals: Creating Conversations Around Food
When it comes to hosting intimate meals at home, there is something truly special about bringing loved ones together around the dining...
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Feb 81 min read


Elevate Your Hospitality Experience with Meerbott Hospitality
When it comes to creating unforgettable dining experiences, Meerbott Hospitality sets the bar high. Founded in 2020 by a military...
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Feb 82 min read


Intimate In-Home Catering for Families in Montgomery County
Are you looking for a unique, personalized dining experience without leaving the comfort of your home? Look no further than Meerbott...
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Feb 82 min read
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