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New Year Thoughts
I usually end the year with two posts: Favorite Things, and Joy of the Month Club. You’ll understand a little about what my year has been like if you look back and see that the posts I wrote a year … Continue reading
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Joy of the Month Club, 2017
Everybody has problems. Life is hard. The older I get the more I realize that everyone is carrying some kind of burden in this very broken world. One of the things we’re here on earth to do is to lighten … Continue reading
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Top Ten Discoveries 2017
Time for my annual Top Ten Discoveries post! Every year I write about the ten things that made my life easier, tastier, safer, more efficient, or just plain better. This year it was difficult to choose because there are some … Continue reading
Head to Heart
One day this week I came into my room to find one of my students sitting on the swiveling stool that I keep in front of my room. I was in the middle of running some errands and was just … Continue reading
Training
My daily scripture reading recently led me to I Timothy 4:7. Five little words leapt off the page and smacked me right in the face: “…train yourself to be godly.” Training is a thing with which I have become very … Continue reading
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Lesson in the Gutter
It finally happened. I have a running injury. I think the problem is my piriformis muscle (bet you didn’t know you had one of those), but I have a weekend appointment to find out. It’s hard to slow down, but … Continue reading
Dream Come True
Nine years ago I attended the Myrtle Beach Marathon to cheer for a student who was running for me. He ran to raise money for my cancer treatment and I was about a month out from my last chemo treatment. … Continue reading
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Overwhelmed by Thankfulness
It’s been a difficult school year. Being a teacher was never for the faint of heart. Now it’s for the just plain crazy, or the definitely called. Honestly, sometimes I’m not sure which is true of me. In any case, … Continue reading
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Fool Me Twice…
I’ve heard a lot lately about Lucy and Charlie Brown and the annual football incident that we Boomers remember so well from good old Charles Schultz. Every year Lucy would talk Charlie Brown into letting her hold the football while … Continue reading
