Tag: life
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New Year, Same Girl
But new glasses. I’m semi-happy with the glasses, but I did decide to get new lenses put into my old frames. I’m wearing all the layers because it’s freezing in my office. Physical plant finally swung by and managed to work on the heat. I hate that the cowl is a little inside out in this…
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Someone Who Writes About Her Life on the Internet
I consider myself a private person. It took me a long time to get to this point. I used to share way too much on Facebook. Now my posts are infrequent. I don’t share as much. I’m not as involved in social media, but spend more time living my life than trying to capture every…
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Lunch Break Learnin’
It seems like I learn something every time I’m on the road. This week’s lesson has been to take time to slow down. I can feel the candle burning at both ends, just a little bit. I’m tired. It takes a lot out of me to do all of this travel. While I love it,…
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Where heaven touches earth
I have spent the last week traveling for work in Southwest Virginia. I am convinced that this is the place where heaven touches the earth. Unfortunately, most of my killer views were seen while driving, so there is no photographic evidence. Waking up int he mornings and seeing the mountains touching the sky, the light…
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New Blog Design!
So I have had something in the works for a while now. I called upon my friend Megan, who graduated from college with me. We worked together in the Writing Center, which was a great job to have on campus. One of my favorite stories involves us running into a skunk after work one day…
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Envision Equity
Equity: fairness or justice in the way people are treated —As defined by Merriam-Webster in their definition for English language learners (which was far easier to understand and explain, even for this native speaker) I almost cried yesterday. I had just gotten onto campus and I immediately noticed a new flag hanging from a light pole.…