Author Archives: Mary Reynolds

9WMDY #02 – The Real Secret to the First 9 Weeks!

To learn more: TeachingEnergetics.com/9Weeks Dear Difference Maker, If you are an educational professional I believe I know some things about you and your current situation… I know you’re a leader who dreams of dramatically making a positive, self-sustaining difference in the current culture. Currently, you’re focused … Continue reading

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9WMDY #01 – Start Strong. Stay Strong. Finish Strong. SHORT VERSION

To learn more: TeachingEnergetics.com/9Weeks Attention Educational Leaders! I know it’s hard to believe, but schools are actually opening their doors as early as August 1st in some areas of the country! Do you want to start this school year feeling lit back up? Then … Continue reading

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9WMDY #01 – Start Strong. Stay Strong. Finish Strong. LONG VERSION

To learn more: TeachingEnergetics.com/9Weeks Attention Educational Leaders! I know it’s hard to believe, but schools are actually opening their doors as early as August 1st in some areas of the country! Do you want to start this school year feeling lit-back-up? Then, I’ve got … Continue reading

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Our new revised website – doors are now open!

Just in case you hadn’t noticed, the Lives in the Balance website has been completely revamped, with a stronger emphasis on our Advocacy efforts, easier navigation, and lots of new resources, including an intro video on the homepage, a new … Continue reading

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[Monday’s Cup of Jo] Your Freedom eGreeting Video

View this:  player.vimeo.com/video/570507320 Dear Difference Maker, Thinking of you and wishing you freedom in all things important to you.  Take a moment to enJOY and share the patriotic musing of our beloved American humorist, Erma Bombeck with John Schmidt’s This Is America Our … Continue reading

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[Monday Cup of Jo] Your 1st Day of Summer eGreeting Video

View this: player.vimeo.com/video/570502777 Dear Difference Maker, Tomorrow summer is officially here!  I hope you are planning fun things … “Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.” – Jenny Han, The Summer I Turned Pretty “In June, as many … Continue reading

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[Monday’s Cup of Jo] Memorial Day & Patriotism Video

View this:  player.vimeo.com/video/422213078 Dear Difference Maker, Today is Memorial Day and John Schmidt is here to Support Our Troops and Families, who are the “Heart of America” through his words, his songs, his actions and any other ways and means he … Continue reading

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[Today’s Cup of Jo] Gifts by the Side of the Road Video

View this:   player.vimeo.com/video/419936514 Dear Difference Maker, As we come upon Memorial Weekend, I think of my good friend, Jack, and his heartfelt sentiments about the unexpected gifts that life offers us. So today, I have a real treat for you.  Get ready to … Continue reading

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Unthanked People

Spring Season Brings Recognition Award Banquets and Appreciation Days https://www.makeadifference.cc/120413.htm Coming up over the next few weeks are: Administrative Professionals Week: April 23 – 27, Teacher Appreciation Week: May 7 – 11, Nurse Appreciation Week: May 6-12, Mother’s Day: May … Continue reading

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[Monday’s Cup of Jo] I Am A Teacher Video

View this:  player.vimeo.com/video/391868124 Dear Difference Maker, In September of 1957, John Wayne “Jack” Schlatter entered a classroom and walked into his Life. He faced thirty students and saw his future filled with gifts.By 1985, the gifts from teaching were so … Continue reading

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