By Anne Donegan Costas It felt like Christmas Eve. There were no Nativities, no Christmas trees, no carolers, and no bright lights. And yet the feel of Christmas was in the air. That same exciting expectation of a new birth at Christmastime abounded. I took the obligatory family picture of Mom and Dad with the […]
Continue ReadingBy Anne Donegan Costas What has your spiritual journey been like? Where have you been? Where are you headed? […]
Continue ReadingREFLECTIONS A Spiritual Journey By Anne Donegan Costas Our reflections and thoughts on Christmas are many as we think back over the past weeks. The lights are put away, the trees are down, the family have all returned to their own homes and daily routines. All is back to normal. Or is it? Or […]
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Sticky postA NEW DAY By Anne Donegan Costas THANKFUL Being thankful is a way of life I strive for daily. I am thankful for so many things on so many plains that I cannot even count them. You are, most likely, like me. Thanksgiving Day is, I guess, a formal way of saying thanks. It doesn’t […]
Continue ReadingBy Anne Donegan Costas During important transition years high school teenagers may experience moodiness or even depression. In fact, we all have times in our lives when we are down or upset about something that has not gone the way we hoped. What is important is knowing the difference between just having a bad day […]
Continue ReadingBy Anne Donegan Costas Professional school counselors have a variety of roles in the school setting. I will be covering some of the more important roles in this article. It would be too lengthy to touch on all of their roles because there are many. However, I will cover the main ones. SCHEDULING Professional school […]
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