Monthly Archives: March 2011

memories…. they smell so good

as i sit at my desk, i can smell the coffee brewing. i love that smell. i love to walk down the coffee aisle at the grocery store and take deep breaths to inhale all the lovely scents. i also … Continue reading →

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how much time do you spend thinking about what you eat?

food. it’s really what motivates me most, i think. i mean, i like other things. really, i do. but food…. wow…. good food can get me to go places i don’t want to go. really bad food can get me … Continue reading →

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this cracks me up!

http://www.suburbansnapshots.com/2010/06/10-reasons-having-toddler-is-like-being.html that is where i found this list (well, actually it was reposted to the ‘shit my kids ruined’ website): Why Having a Toddler is Like Being at a Frat Party 10. There are half-full, brightly-colored plastic cups on the … Continue reading →

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doing the right thing….

i scheduled an appointment for mia to meet with tara. she is both a friend and a life coach. she is the person who is teaching sophia’s ‘coaching and cooking with teens’ class that soph just adores. i struggle so … Continue reading →

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friday’s rock!

have i shared how much i love fridays? have i? i cannot recall. i have always loved fridays, for as long as i can remember. i love them because they are the moment when the weekend will begin AND the … Continue reading →

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cheese squeeze

my girls have a ‘game’ they play (although it really never ends and there are no winners or losers) called ‘cheese squeeze.’ i have no idea who came up with this or where they learned it. it’s like ‘punch buggy’ … Continue reading →

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keep it simple

i stumbled upon the above quote today. it really got me to thinking. i suppose this is part of being a teacher. it’s a huge part of being a teacher, actually. that’s why, as an elementary ed major, i had … Continue reading →

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just can’t sleep….

i laid in bed for about 20 mintues, with my brain going 100 mph. i finally gave up and came back downstairs to try and purge my brain of all the thoughts, in hopes that i will be able to … Continue reading →

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you think you know, but you have no idea

across the top of my rear window on my little prizm is that saying, “You think you know, but you have no idea.” it is a loaded statement, with many meanings. i like how thought provoking it is. i hope … Continue reading →

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