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Two conversations I had today with coworkers that ended in me going ( Read more... ) -
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Actual things kids have raised their hands to ask me during lunch over the course of the last week or so ( Read more... ) -
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I'm pretty sure tonight's episode of CSI: NY was the most alarming television show I've watched in a while. There was definitely gasping out loud on at least two occasions. I mean, I'm pretty blase about all my dead people shows, because, let's face it, they are all basically the same six plots. (With special Law and Order twists!) But my ( Read more... ) -
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I just hosted a dinner party? I guess I'm officially an adult ( Read more... ) -
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Pieces of my pretty fantastic reading group this morning, with the first graders who can't read. We read a book about astronauts going into space, and this was clearly the pinnacle of their reading lives. A book! About space! How could this not be considered the BEST. THING. EVER.?
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Teaching my mother to do basic things on the computer AKA Perfecting the art of deep breathing ( Read more... ) -
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Ross went with me to trivia tonight, which was fun. And we were in first place after the first round! We ended in next to last place, but these things happen!
Even better, the first round was the one where the winner gets free dessert! So we had free cake! Chocolate! Flourless! It was delicious! And also free! Woo! -
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My mom got home from work today to find an empty, locked house. With a stove burner on. Yikes ( Read more... ) -
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Today I went to a job fair. It can be summed up thusly ( Read more... ) -
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Today with my kindergarteners, we studied the letter I. You may be familiar with this letter. It starts the word "igloo". Also, "ice". More importantly, "iron". In our I book, on the "iron" page, there was a picture of a guy, ironing. The girl in my group looks up, absolutely dumbfounded ( Read more... )