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Happy Birthday to Me

So, today is my day. Well. Kinda. It’s my birthday. I remember being a kid and LOVING my birthday.  I see that with my kids.  They look forward to their birthdays like they do Christmas morning.  And really, why wouldn’t … Continue reading

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Life Lessons

I have had a busy week of learning, I think. How meaningful was the learning? I guess that is a slightly subjective question.  I mean, it was meaningful enough to make me stop and rethink my reality and world view, … Continue reading

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Happy First Birthday

Today I have done an excellent job avoiding any sort of academic productivity that could have potentially been considered doing what I “should” have been doing. And…as I started the time on a self-mandated 3 hour push of productivity, I … Continue reading

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EPIC FAIL

I am officially a day (0r 3, but who’s counting?) late, and a day of decent dressing short. “Epic” is the word of the cool lately. (or at least it is if you attend the random community college I teach … Continue reading

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A Whimsical Princess She Is

I’ve never been whimsical. I don’t think that even as a little girl I would have been considered whimsical. Perhaps I’ve had fleeting moments of whimsy…but, definitely not whimsical. However,  I’ve always envied people who were whimsical. If you look … Continue reading

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