Archive - Building Bridges Word by Word

Cooking is love made visible

Guest blog post by Sheila Dembowski

Jun 26 •

Sheila Dembowski

We lost track of the meaning of "we"

Guest blog post

Jun 25 •

Where flowers bloom, so does hope

“Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” – Lady Bird Johnson

Jun 24 •

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Beat the Heat with Summer Songs

Jun 20 •

Food, Family, and Connection

What foods have meaning for you?

Jun 19 •

Everyone is vulnerable.

Jun 17 •

Sometimes words are unnecessary.

Jun 6 •

May 2025

Story Guidelines

Be a Bridge Builder! Send in a short reflection on a saying, quote, song, or poem that is meaningful to you. Each story is part of the bridge we are…

May 30 •

It may be that...

Reflection by Kristine Mackenzie-Janson

May 29 •

Kristine Mackenzie-Janson

Teaching with Heart Book Giveaway!

All paid subscribers and those whose submissions are selected for posting (by 6/13) have a chance to win "Teaching with Heart" autographed by Parker J…

May 27 •

Reflections on water

May 21 •

Guest blog post by Judy Sorum Brown

May 20 •

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