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I have to share
I wanted to entitle this "A few of my favorite things"...I think we have all heard enough of that and it is not even December yet! However, I keep finding things (mostly food) that are too good to keep to myself. And when I find something great (or terrible!), I have to share... Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps in Garlic Parmesan-
I am sitting here eating these as we speak (type). Yesterday, they were sampling these at Giant Eagle and I was under the impression that we were to t…
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I am thankful for...
I always make my students write about this topic every year, and I thought it was time I do the same. Of course, I hope my answers are a little more thoughtful than "Toy Story 3" and "ice cream"...
What is more obvious than the baby? I am thankful that I had the ability to have a child, that she is healthy thus far, and that I really have had an easy pregnancy. Along these lines, I am grateful for all the kind words and acts that come along with having a baby. Peop…
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It's a....
Healthy baby girl! We had an amazing ultrasound, courtesy of a Coffee Toffee twisted frosty. Little Girl was VERY active, and we got awesome shots of her spine moving, her beautiful 4-chambered heart, her "perfect" skull (as the doc said), and generous spread eagle shot to confirm that she is a little girl:o)
I am so excited and it really feels more real now. Not that it didn't before, but I am just the type of person who really needs to know these things to get a compl…
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How you doin'?
I know, I know. I have spent a LOT of time on my other blog lately. But shall we get an update on life in general?
Most of the day, my life revolves around my students and tasks at school. They have really come a long way since September and every day, they find a way to make me smile or make me proud. My "friends" who wrote single, capital letters to represent a word a few months ago are now stringing together lowercase letters to make words! Real words! Without crying (m…
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