Back To Crazy–How I Didn’t Miss You

Well, the new semester is back in full swing and it already has me completely over scheduled.  How does that happen not even a week into it?  My calendar is quickly running out of white space. I have to say, I really did enjoy my break--although I spent most of it working, it was nice … Continue reading Back To Crazy–How I Didn’t Miss You

Operation Bikini In Hawaii–Week 2

Well, this past week had been much better--weight was dropping off pretty good--but then I met Trader Joe's Dark Chocolate Caramels and ate the entire box as I sat on the couch the night before my LASIK surgery.  But, I am still down about 6 pounds and well on my way to my goal of … Continue reading Operation Bikini In Hawaii–Week 2

Utter Devestation

I have lived through a 7.0 earthquake in California my hubby lived through the 89 earthquake in --and that experience cannot for a second compare to what has happened in Haiti.  This is a horrendous tragedy.  If you are looking for ways to help--click here.  I am keeping everyone effected--the millions effected--in my thoughts.  My … Continue reading Utter Devestation

It Really Is All About Politics

Public education is what I'm talking about today--I know...surprise, surprise. In my current position as a charter school liaison--which means that I work with and oversee the charter schools that my university sponsors--I have a new appreciation and apprehension and repulsion at the politics that guide and determine what happens in education.  Politics rules it … Continue reading It Really Is All About Politics

Tired Of Being A Student

I know that no one is making me go to school.  It is something I have chosen for myself and I am proud of my accomplishments.  I was the first in my family to get an advanced degree and will be the first with a PhD and chances are good that I'll be the only … Continue reading Tired Of Being A Student