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Summer school. Ack. Tomorrow, we create a miniature water cycle model, so that will at least be fun and messy. Water, after all, evaporates ( Read more... ) -
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Happy birthday marigoldg! I know it has been a while, but I still appreciate the Tolkien crew, and am thinking of writing some of that again this summer. I wish you many more birthdays full of friends, music, and laughter... -
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Happy birthday shirebound! Sorry this is probably late - I hope your day was a lovely one ( Read more... ) -
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I am feeling reasonably accomplished after finishing a volunteer music gig that morphed into my first real acting part since grad school. It really terrified me even if it was only an 8 minute dance piece, for which I was playing cajon, bodhran, and tambourine, as well singing acapella ( Read more... ) -
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Happy birthday, ansostuff! Wishing you a glorious day... *hug*
Rain arrived this afternoon, enough and fast enough to have half my students wanting to run to the windows to see it. NOT fun to drive home in though. On the bright side, the new garden my kids and I planted after school will get plenty of watering. :) -
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A very happy birthday to piplover and to magickalmolly!!!
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So with the exception of the Marvel announcement, this month has sucked. And then today, one of my colleagues gave me the grade level department's "Awesome Award of Awesomeness" at ur staff meeting. Yeah, it is a recycled trophy with a handwritten title on duct tape. Not the point. The point is she thought of me and wanted to thank me for doing ( Read more... ) -
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Apparently, the Giants won the World Series. I knew this before my husband's phone call, since fireworks just started going off a few minutes ago. All the high school kids at the local synagogue and their parents who were there tonight for classes had a party to watch the game (with at least one of the rabbis) insted of classes. :) -
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Ended the week from hell on a good note. Dad's officially in full remission from mantle cell lymphoma, although he is continuing antibody treatment for another two years. No more chemo. I am torn between tears of gratitude and exhaustion, and I am not even the one who's been the caregiver. -
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My daughter has begun her sophomore year of high school. Can someone explain to me how that happened this fast?! :)