Jazzmyne Townsends’s Together Tour: Issue #118

Jazzmyne Townsends’s Together Tour: Issue #118

Together Friends, How are we all doing? This is your public service reminder that there are just three full weeks left between the return from Thanksgiving to the December break – and if you want to truly enjoy that time off for the holidays, now is the time to get...
November Tips: Village, Vitals & (Back In) the Valley

November Tips: Village, Vitals & (Back In) the Valley

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, I was delighted to see Kate Bowler has a new book out in the spring (she is an automatic pre-order for me), and it sent me back down a path on her Substack and her three-part series of building and BEING a village. Toward the...
Jamaica Chavez’s Together Tour: Issue #117

Jamaica Chavez’s Together Tour: Issue #117

Together Friends, Happy Deep Fall. Or Dark-Tober? Rock-tober?! Or maybe you are Team “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” (Anne of Green Gables fans will get that one.) Maybe you are coming off a fall break or looking forward to a few days off for...
Another One-Stop Shop: Sam’s School Leader Hub

Another One-Stop Shop: Sam’s School Leader Hub

During a recent class with Boston College’s Lynch Leader Fellows, we conducted Together Tours as ways to show off our Together Tools from the summer, and no joke, the chat LIT UP when Sam Harrison, an assistant principal at Academy of the Pacific Rim Public Charter...
Handling Interruptions: Calls, Texts, Slacks, Oh My!

Handling Interruptions: Calls, Texts, Slacks, Oh My!

I had not planned to write this particular blog post on this particular Monday morning (usually reserved for deeper writing and design work), but since I have received a flurry of interruptions, well, hey, why not? It went something like this. . . 7:45 AM Call from a...
October Tips: Gatherings, Groups & Gallons (of Sangria)

October Tips: Gatherings, Groups & Gallons (of Sangria)

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, Fun fact about Maia: I read cookbooks at night to unwind. Both in hard copy and on my Kindle from the library. And when Samin Nosrat released her new one, I was first in line – and this article really stuck with me,...