On Lessons Learned Living Life Fully

Difficult Days

I thought it would be easy to lose weight during the summer, especially with more activity. But I rather long for the school year to begin so that I can go back to eating...

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Four Trash Cans Later

I went to school today to attack that cupboard. I felt like Lucy in the “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” Entering this myriad of projects, books, activities, and files full of ideas...

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Unpacking is No Fun

I finally was able to get into my classroom today! I know, why do I sound so excited? It is exciting, mostly because I just want to get everything unpacked and set up so...

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In the Beginning

I should probably mention that I do see my doctor regularly about my weight loss. It started out something like this. Me: “Doctor, I keep eating less, but I keep gaining weight.” Doctor: “You...

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Summer is Over

When the Fourth of July festivities have come and gone, I know it is time to think about SCHOOL!  I went in to school and cleaned out one closet earlier this summer, and it...

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Crispy Asian Brussels Sprouts

While I have never liked brussels sprouts before in my entire life, they have become extremely popular recently. I have tried several recipes and have rethought my tastes. My son made these for us...

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Weight Loss Journey

Have you ever felt like life is passing you by? Yes, I have a wonderful family, fulfilling career, and no major crisis (at the moment!), but my mind always said to me, “I’ll try/do...

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