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I feel like all my entries are the same currently. Summer is 1/2 over (we go back to work mid August). Last I wrote- we had strep AGAIN. Well that was based on the typical rapid test they do in...


Students are done Wednesday- I am done a week and a day later. Then Chloe and I leave VA for 2 weeks and go to NY to visit family and maybe a few friends. I’m excited to go with Chloe but know th...


April 01, 2016

Fools in Watching Life Fly By

I hate April Fools Day pranks. I always have but they are worse this year…do not pretend to be pregnant when I am over here miscarrying babies every few months.


I went to work this morning. I was sent to Urgent Care before my students even got there. Apparently I’m allergic to the antibiotic they gave me. I was covered in hives, itchy, and having terribl...


Plenty of TMI I’m sure but I don’t care…read on. So I gave in and saw my general doctor on 3/14. She looked in my mouth for 30 seconds and said it was some type of granuloma from biting that spot...


I’m not sure where to begin. I’m miserable. I don’t even truly know why. Medically something is up: 1. My period is late but my pregnancy tests read negative. 2. I’m SO tired I fall asleep by 8...


February 22, 2016

Girls Weekend in Watching Life Fly By

Girls weekend took on a whole new look this past weekend. Friday night Chloe and I went with Mike to a bench show…this is a meal/showing of hunting dogs the night before a hunting competition. C...


Still not pregnant. Getting quite discouraged. I really expected this to go easier than it is..Chloe was so easy to conceive that I didn’t expect so much effort into creating a sibling for her. I...


A PB friend was making a list of words his 2.5yr old can say for a speech pathologist. I’m frequently told my daughter’s speech is advanced so I decided to make a list here for my reference- I am...


January 15, 2016

Numbered in Watching Life Fly By

1- still not pregnant- It’s making me depressed at times. Trying to stay positive. 2- didn’t get the promotion I wanted- many people applied with much more experience and training. 3- having a V...


I am praying for a new me in many ways- Here we go to catch up! ~We are trying to get me pregnant…it’s not going well. I’m using ovulation test strips and if I am not pregnant this month (I test ...


November 30, 2015

NoMoJo30 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Thirty: Have you learned anything about yourself by participating in NoJoMo 2015? As NoMoJo comes to an end I can say I have learned that I do not enjoy writing based on prompts or committing...


November 29, 2015

NoMoJo29 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty Nine: What’s a day at work or school like? A day at work is a day at school. I am a high school teacher for Special Ed but also for Math since we are short a math teacher. My day: Up a...


November 28, 2015

NoMoJo28 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty Eight: What are some of your guilty pleasures? (Ex: candy, tv show, food, activities) Chocolate- Hershey’s plain candy bars to be specific. Ice-cream is a close second. I also LOVE mas...


November 27, 2015

NoMoJo26 & 27 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty Six: What are you thankful for this very second? As I type this I am extremely thankful for my daughter and my husband. I am thankful for the life we have built and are continuing to b...


November 25, 2015

NoMoJo25 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty Five: What’s your favorite thing to do on a rainy day? On a rainy day, I enjoy a nap or snuggling up on the couch with Mike and watching movies…of course this was pre-baby. Now with Ch...


November 24, 2015

NoMoJo23 & 24 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty Three: Who was the first person you fell in love with? James Pander. We were 17. I lost my virginity to him after knowing him 8 days. It made sense, I don’t regret it and never will de...


November 22, 2015

NoJoMo22 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty Two: What are the top five things you look for in a significant other? The top 5 things I look for: Trustworthiness Dependability Hard working Family oriented Physically attractive ...


November 21, 2015

NoJoMo21 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty One: What do you first notice about someone you’ve just met? The first thing I notice about someone is their body language. I look at their facial expressions, posture, etc all at once...


November 20, 2015

NoMoJo20 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Twenty: Who is the best boss you’ve ever had? This is a tough call. Deena was my best friend after being my boss but not the best boss until about 2years into it. Allison was the best boss th...


November 19, 2015

NoMoJo19 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Nineteen: Who is your least favorite family member? Why. My Aunt Dorothy is my least favorite family member. She is an alcoholic and she has had past drug problems as well. This is not uncomm...


November 18, 2015

NoMoJo18 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Eighteen: Who is your favorite family member? Why? My father is my favorite family member. He was always a solid figure in my life, a stable man with good values and a great sense of reality ...


November 17, 2015

NoJoMo17 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Seventeen: What’s something you’ve done that you made you feel really proud of yourself? I moved away from everything I knew and was comfortable with and became a successful teacher with a hu...


November 16, 2015

NoJoMo16 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Sixteen: What’s your typical daily routine? Share some photos if you want. No photos but here it goes: Wake up between 5:30-6am. Get ready quickly, get lunches made for the day, get the baby ...


November 15, 2015

NoJoMo15 in Watching Life Fly By

Day Fifteen: What is your favorite holiday and why? My favorite holiday growing up was Easter. It meant candy and cousins. We typically had happy Easters until my aunt and grandfather had a huge ...


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