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A case of the Mondays
02.03.10 | Permalink | 2 CommentsLong story short, I’m quite difficult to live with. And I’m sorry about the preposition there.
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General
I like this.
Good for a little perspective.
“Activities are endless, like ripples on a stream.
They end only when you drop them.
Human moods are like the changing highlights and shadows on a sunlit mountain range.
All activities are like the games children play, like castles being made of sand.
View them with delight and equanimity, like grandparents
overseeing their grandchildren or a [...] -
Life
An inventory of 2009
I followed the advice of my sister to this post by another Amanda from Texas living in NYC whose blog I enjoy reading. It’s a template for taking an inventory of the past year. I liked it and thought I’d give it a try. What else does a toddler parent do on [...]
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School
A Festivus Miracle!
Not really though, because I worked for this: I passed everything! New classes begin on January 4, 2010, and I plan to work twice as hard.
Until then, I’m really enjoying this break. Happy holidays! -
Life, School
Four days left!
12.14.09 | Permalink | 4 CommentsAgain I come here during exams. I don’t know if I’m particularly thoughtful during these natural intervals to take stock in performance, evaluate goals, and look toward the future, or perhaps it’s just a good study break/procrastination. Probably. Either way, here I am, in my last week of my second stab at the [...]
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Baby, Health, School
Daysleeper
I’m studying again. Block 3 this time. And as usual with these stressful times, illness threatens us.
To procrastinate I just wanted to update here. Zoe has been ill lately, and after three antibiotic shots from the doctor this week (in lieu of liquid medicine, which she absolutely refuses to take, clamps down [...]
