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A Mushroom, A Watermelon, and Bob Odenkirk
“Something Good” Sunday There’s been plenty of good things this week. Though I have been feeling a little subdued and melancholy for some reason, it’s still been a good week. My new tattoos have gotten to the flaky, peeling, itchy phase, which is its own kind of sucky, but at least they don’t hurt so… →
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Cold Weather and a Drag Show
“Something Good” Sunday The “something good” this week is obviously related to my time in Cleveland with my oldest sister. Yesterday, we did typical Saturday things…ran some errands, browsed some fun stores, relaxed at home and watched tv, and then cooked dinner. After dinner, we came back to our hotel to swim. My nephew, his… →
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Make Your Mark
Screenshot Saturday The screenshot for this week was saved in May 2021. It’s possible I saw it on the Facebook page of the sticker company I get monthly subscription packs from. In May of that year, I was finally wrapping up a year of teaching both in-person and virtual students. It was the first full… →
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Finished…In More Ways Than One
“Something Good” Sunday I waited until a little later in the day to post my “something good” for the week because we’re currently working on the good. My husband declared the spare room as finished as it’s going to get. He’s not happy with the quality of the painter’s tape he used. There was some… →
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So Positive
There are all kinds of relationships. Actually, before I go any further, what is the actual definition of a relationship? Google says: “the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected.“ So it’s really all about connection. In my life, there are a variety of… →
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Pet Peeves and Some Bonus Positivity
Name Your 3 biggest pet peeves. In no particular order, I absolutely cannot stand: However, since it’s Thanksgiving week, I’m going to counteract my list of 3 negative, annoying things, by posting 3 things that I love and that I’m thankful for. Again, in no particular order: →
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“You Go Girl!”
Describe a random encounter with a stranger that stuck out positively to you. When I was in my second or third year of teaching, I got a wild idea to bid on the tandem skydive that was being offered at the PTO auction that year. My post, Did I Ever Tell You…? (Part 1), explains… →
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Positively “lucky”
The thing about a typical Monday when you’re a teacher, or at least a teacher at my school, I have to submit lesson plans to my principal. She checks over them and then gives us some quick feedback when she returns them. The feedback is usually a hand scrawled note on the paper copies that… →