Monthly Archives: November 2009

Thankful

Posted on November 24, 2009 by evenshine

Take a few minutes (and maybe a tissue or two) and read the latest from Katie. I am so thankful, not the least that people like her walk this earth.

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Taste Preferences

Posted on November 18, 2009 by evenshine

Netflix, I big-red-puffy-Bedazzled-heart you. You have made the Nighttime-OutOfIt-Mommy-Movie-Catchup so much less of a headache. Thanks to you, I no longer feel like I’ve been off the grid for so long (i.e.- since I had children). I can now speak … Continue reading →

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Friday Haiku

Posted on November 13, 2009 by evenshine

Boss lovingly calls Friday afternoon meeting: torturous beastie!

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Dear well-intentioned administrator…

Posted on November 10, 2009 by evenshine

Look. I really appreciate that you’re trying to be fair, but how about, instead of cajoling me, attempting to convince me that you’re right when you know you’re not, and reviewing my grade book like an accountant at tax time, … Continue reading →

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More

Posted on November 9, 2009 by evenshine

If you have a few minutes, please peruse Katie’s blog over at The Journey. She’s just your average 20-year-old who moves to Africa and adopts 14 children. On her own. I read things like this and I wonder how much more … Continue reading →

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