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  • Empathy Is Easy. Until It’s Hard.

    Jen Johnson July 21, 2016 Elementary School

    It could have been anyone’s child that went missing at Magic Kingdom on that summer day two years ago. But it was mine.

    Fear Is A Terrible Chauffeur

    Jen Johnson June 24, 2016 Elementary School

    Today, let’s all stand a little closer. Let’s not be immune to one another. Let’s stare fear down and decide NO MORE.

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