After the bad-fit job, forever to be known as the "the job incident," I took stock. I looked back and created a list of what I liked from that position. Yes, there were some bright spots in the darkness. That job reminded me of my love of speaking and educating (although not in the classroom… Continue reading Landing on My Feet
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Un-Learning Lessons
As I was talking to Hillary about what DH2U and I were going to grow in the garden, I mentioned that tomatoes were a must because store bought tomatoes and home grown taste so different they shouldn’t be allowed to have the same name. She agreed. I then mentioned that we were going to grow… Continue reading Un-Learning Lessons
Invisible Scars
This last week I listened to the audio book version of The Hundred Dresses by Eleanore Estes. This Young Adult book tells the story of Wanda Petronski, who only owns one dress and wears it every day to school. It is always clean, always mended, and always the same. In an attempt to make friends… Continue reading Invisible Scars
Setting Personal Privacy Levels
When I chose to write this blog, I knew that it would mean sharing myself with an adoring readership (yes, I am that delusional!). I also knew that some of my stories would in their very nature bring up my boyfriend. His privacy therefore became a concern for me. He is unbelievably supportive of everything… Continue reading Setting Personal Privacy Levels
Grown Up, Now What? 