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I have gotten all my class rosters printed, syllabi ready, binders for each class organized (sort of) and still need to prepare for the first class of each topic. I have an overload again this ...

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I have been horrible at writing this past year, thinking the new year will be better… wishful thinking. Our New England Christmas was filled with laughter and family. Both the kids with their lo...

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We have been out of power for over 51 hours. Thank God we have a good generator which keeps a few lights on, the heat and water pump working as well as saving the food in the refrigerator and fre...

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Yesterday I wasn’t feeling good and I decided it wasn’t wise to go into school. I slept most of the day and this morning got up, took a shower and headed out. When I got to school and had just ...

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So tonight was our last class of this weight lose program. Hubby won a gift certificate for having lost the most weight of the men in the class at 31 pounds over that past 10 weeks. He also won...

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All the students are pulling out the schedule and going over the courses for next spring. I have posted a sign-up sheet for advising outside my office door. Somehow the students who need to hav...

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We went to Texas to see my son and daughter in law and they had a surprise for us. We are going to be grandparents! They are only 6 weeks into the pregnancy - and I, being a worrier, will be mu...

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Well, here goes nothing… ANd it is a nothing! I have used photobucket for years - but for some reason it doesn’t seem to work for this sight. Am I doing something wrong? HELP!

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Week three and a total of 3.4 pounds lost. This is after drinking 28 meal replacement shakes a week, drinking 64 OZ of water a day and eating only one well planned and measured meal a day… Most...

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What a beautiful fall day. The temps are in the 70’s, trees have begun to turn with lightly sun-kissed leaves of red, orange and yellow. There are an abundant of hues of reds, many with tinges ...

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Well we had our second class and our weigh ins… Hubby has lost 8 pounds, most people lost between 4 - 12 pounds… Guess what I lost! You won’t believe it and I did everything exactly as directed....

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Hubby was told by his Dr. to take a class at the hospital and to do a medically supervised diet to help control his diabetes and heart condition. I have an extra 35 pounds on me which hasn’t com...

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How do you insert a photo in this space? I am so confused… I have tried to use the hyperlink and all I get are Text! I miss OD… Anyway, my son left early this morning to go to Wisconsin to fini...

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My niece asked me to post some good old "Garden Porn" of the garden I share with my neighbor. I put about 10 photos on facebook and got some nice comments but Hubby thought I should have never ...

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Every bone in my body is exhausted. Not from physical labor or over doing, but from emotional stress. If it isn't one person, it's another and somehow, don't understand why, but I end up in the ...

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All the craziness that goes along with summer has us worn out. We traveled near and far, saw people and places we have missed for years, and found we really are grateful for where we live now. ...

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I was working in the garden that I share with my neighbor when she came out to talk. Her husband was in the hospital waiting for tests... He had gone to the Dr. for a check up and never got to c...

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https://www.concertwindow.com/shows/6891-austin-invasion-slaid-cleaves-with-graham-weber This is the site to see Slaid Cleaves, Graham Weber and Adam Carroll LIVE on Slaids' front porch. It beg...

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Tonight I am finally able to sit in the sunroom with all the windows and doors opened. This is the first evening it hasn't dropped to a cold temp requiring blankets and socks to be out here. We...

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Yesterday I went into the office hoping to get a jump on the development of a new course in Abnormal Psychology when my last remaining colleague came in. She told me a total of 24 faculty member...

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We were told to be at the mandatory faculty meeting to discuss very important changes to the college. First announcements were made about promotions - mine was included as a new Associate Profes...

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This is the first really notoriously windy day since Grandpa’s hat flew across the river. It was as if God was trying to tell him something. I remember sitting under the giant oak out back watc...

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Well, my son found his freedom in time to get his band together and rehearsed for the CD release of his 5th solo album. It was last night and from what I have heard, it went very well. He is in...

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I got home and laying on the kitchen counter is an envelope with recognizable handwriting, torn open carefully at the narrow end. I picked it, went out to the sun porch and opened the windows ...

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The week began as any other, grading papers, getting ready for classes, helping students decide on next fall's courses - typical advising stuff. I had made an appointment to see a Dr. about the ...

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