I have missed this place and every time I think about popping in, a stack of poorly written papers keep me at bay. I can honestly say that teaching is kicking my ass. I can also say that I couldn't possibly love my job more (well maybe if it paid a living wage--but don't get … Continue reading In Absentia
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The Troll In All Of Us
Over the past few days, I have noticed an increased amount of judgement and vitriol. Whether it is about Elin (Tiger's ex) destroying what looked like a beautiful mansion, Beyonce and Jay-Z having a baby, Adult Adoptee speaking out about the importance of birth family relationships and visits, or adults deciding that middle school students … Continue reading The Troll In All Of Us
So Close
I almost made it. But I failed. I made it 26 straight days of posting. Totally forgot yesterday. I woke up at 4am and was momentarily crushed--but then felt this huge wave of relief. I can now only post when I want and when I feel like I have something to say. I like NaBloPoMo … Continue reading So Close
NaBloPoMo Is Coming
I'm resting up for the frenzy of daily posting in November. So, here is fall:
Not Really A Cop Out
So isn't this how most excuses start out? I have been meaning to blog and to keep track here of my donations--which I am happily still doing--but I'm stuck in this transitioning summer time space. The kids are home this week before school starts and we were on vacation last week and honestly I am … Continue reading Not Really A Cop Out
Embracing Imperfection 