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Day 20

Happy Father’s Day! To celebrate this year, my dad and I went to see the Dixie Chicks and the Eagles at Soldier Field. To say the show was amazing would be an understatement. The Eagles were insanely incredible. If the … Continue reading

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Day 10

I have a really hard time with the prompt for today. If you could go back in time and meet your 16-year-old self, what three things would you tell yourself? I mean obviously there are a million things we should … Continue reading

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Day 4

Today’s prompt asks what is the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of your father? Without a doubt for me it is.. solid. My dad is my foundation. He is the constant rock that has continued … Continue reading

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(emotionally introducing) Garth Brooks

things have been pretty exciting here at home lately… we got a new dog. at first i was a little nervous to be excited about getting a new dog. kind of like it was cheating my love for ninja. like … Continue reading

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holy update.

whoa… its been awhile. my new year has long since started and things seem to be on a little better note than when the “year” ended. in with the new. i have a new job. and while it is true … Continue reading

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possibly out of character.

I am feeling a little sentimental now. This usually does happen to me around this time of year… my life never seems to run years from January to January, but instead the beginning of each New Year happens in late … Continue reading

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dad.

awhile back I complied a list of “fun facts” about me… and apparently out of those 100 some facts, something about my father only got mentioned one time. although I am sure no one was counting… I thought it would … Continue reading

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a few of my favorite things..

alright.. i know that christmas is a time for family, being together, and something about a man named baby jesus.. (or teenage jesus, whatever you prefer..) and really christmas presents, received or given, should not be the forefront of thought.. … Continue reading

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Thankful.

One of the assignments I gave my students this week was to brainstorm some things they were thankful for, and why. (Naturally this is what an elementary teacher assigns that short week of Thanksgiving!) As they came up with some … Continue reading

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Welcome Back.

Summer is officially over… the certified welcome back letter came weeks ago, but I just don’t think I was ready to take it all in. These past few months I have found just how much I really enjoy having the … Continue reading

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