2016-03-19 18:53
Guess who's back? Back again. Nelly's back. Call a friend.Fourth grade part deux is coming along nicely. Aside from losing great gobs of hair over a few of my kiddies, the group as a whole i… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
Okay. I do realize that entering pictures from a dog show, a trip to Spain, and a breakfast with friends does not a blog make. Life got in the way for a while, but I'm back, b****!Chris is c… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
2006-05-18 19:42
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2006-02-12 20:46
What a great song, and how true!I especially disregard this day of the week when having an allergy attack. Yes, I know it's the middle of winter. Only a truly talented person can whip up an… Read More
2006-01-30 00:23
So it's been a month of highs and lows.Highs: a four-day trip to Toronto. For business, of course, if you can call an educational conference business. It was a great opportunity to get to kn… Read More
2006-01-15 17:43
So, it's only mid-January, and I'm already dying for April to arrive. That's how I always view January, February, and March--they are the year's dead zones. They are the months that teach us… Read More
2006-01-05 00:09
Okay, someone please tell me this: When is the last time we saw the sun? I read today that in December (in Michigan), we typically have 36% sun exposure. This December, the number is closer… Read More
2005-12-31 16:07
I'm looking forward to tonight. A quiet night. My husband. A good friend. And, most assuredly, good food. Salmon, spinach, bread, rice, and pie--who can beat that! I'm looking forward to gre… Read More
2005-12-23 22:10
I always hate thinking of a title. The whole thing implies that I have to have some sort of overall plan, theme, etc. All of it gives me an intense case of writer's block.Wow, Jenelle, you m… Read More
2005-12-04 20:05
Here's to new beginnings:*a "new" home (if 1917 can be considered new)*a "new" job (if a move from middle school to elementary school fits the criteria)*a preparation for a change of status… Read More
2005-11-29 02:59
I knew as they approached me that something was off--askew. The woman, in baggy sweatpants and oversized shirt, approached me with a quiet, "Excuse me, miss." I glanced up and down quickly… Read More
2005-11-17 00:37
Why is it that whenever you are having an incredibly deep and portentous thought, there's never anyone else around to witness your stroke of genius? I find that I have my best, most earth-sh… Read More
2005-11-08 02:19
Okay. So I've been assured that I have "several" visitors a day by my tech-loving husband. In this case, "several" must apply to himself, cbuck, and perhaps our friend the wolfmeister. Now I… Read More
2005-10-24 00:33
Along with SundayComes a dark, oppressive veilA suffocating sense of panicLonelinessA need to get out, touch someone, anyoneMake a connectionIt's like a tunnelYou must pass through itAnd com… Read More
2005-10-16 23:37
Life is a freight train, speeding out of controlSo you're the conductorBut not reallyAnd you get impatient for something--ANYTHING--to changeAnd you make it soBut then you look back and regr… Read More
2005-10-08 23:39
Okay, here's the dealio, my peeps. (Can I keep this up for a whole blog? Let's see, shall we?)So there's this offer, see, on our hizzouse. Will it fly? My oh my. They are getting an inspecti… Read More
2005-10-03 23:14
Okay, so I have a few minutes, in between cleaning up from dinner (fresh pesto and pasta--yum) and going to tai chi class (not as yummy, but even better for me). I tried to blog this weekend… Read More
2005-09-26 01:09
...at least for a short while. I'm heading back into my yoga phase, where I'm motivated and interested in practicing. Perhaps it's the persistent, nagging pain spreading from my head down th… Read More
2005-09-20 23:04
Have you ever had a string of weeks when you just did not feel motivated in any way, shape, or form to accomplish anything of note, including regular housecleaning-type activities, exercise… Read More
2005-09-14 16:42
Ah, mental health days. Those days when you're not quite sick, but not entirely healthy either. Those days when you really NEED to stay in your pajamas all day, refuse to brush your hair, an… Read More
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