I feel kind of weird not going back to teaching this fall. Don't get me wrong, I am definitely happy that I am able to stay home with Isaac. However this is the first fall in forever where I haven't been ready to start a new school year (as a teacher or student). I have many fond memories and not so fond memories of my time at MTA. Here are a ( Read more... )

This reminds me of early highschool/ late middleschool.

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Had to cancel my running for a awhile. I'm in physical therapy for a month for my hip. In 2 weeks I'll start back up running and I WILL run the 10k Turkey Trot ( Read more... )

My progress or lack there of on my running program is as follows:The most distance i've covered is 2.5 miles in one run and this was at an exceptional slow pace. According to my plan I was suppose to run 3.5 miles during one run at this point. Well I took a week off because I got really sick and I decided to re-do a week due to the fact I simply ( Read more... )

you know what I cannot stand: I cannot stand when I'm in a conversation with two other people and one person totally ignores me and talks to the other person. That might even irritate me more than someone touching my face. hmmm.

I think it's time for Michigan to put into place a law banning the use of hand held cell phones while driving. It seems to be working in California.

I saw this guy texting while he was on his motorcycle yesterday... as if riding a motorcycle isn't dangerous enough.

I'm posting this for my sake and as a reminder to hold me accountable. I plan on running the 10k race at the zoo on sept.20. That gives me 10 weeks to train. I ran yesterday and was barely able to run a mile and a half. I am so out of shape. I have a training program that consists of running 3 days a week, cross training 2 days, and weights 2 ( Read more... )

Lately in church the services have been focusing on a book called "Unchristian". I am in the process of reading it, but what I've read so far has challenged my way of thinking and therefore I recommend at least what I've read of it ( Read more... )

This song has been in my head for the past couple days. It's weird because I haven't heard it in years.

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