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TEACHER TUESDAY: I dream of teaching. . .
Throughout my teaching career, whenever I got a break from school during extended holidays or over the summer, I would start dreaming about school. But they weren’t just dreams; they were more like mild nightmares! I would dream recurring scenarios such as starting the first day of school in a classroom where every desk was…
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AT HOME MONDAY: My story?
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Appreciating the authentic story of another hinges on understanding your own authentic story. What is your story? Dr. King once stated “we are not makers of history but are instead made by history.” How has Martin Luther King Jr.’s story influenced your own? This is today’s journal prompt from…
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RANDOM FRIDAY; DIY CRAFTS
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I will be opening a booth in a local antique mall in February. I hope to move in on the first, and I am very excited! I now have a place to put all of the things I used in my daughter’s wedding, along with things I have collected…
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THRIFTY HUNT THURSDAY: Look what I found today!
Deer hunting is done until September, so I am taking off the “er” in “Thrifty Hunter” and making Thursday the day of the thrifty hunt! Not for animals, but for treasures! Look what I found in today’s junkin’ expedition! A polished wooden owl napkin holder with spaces for salt and pepper shakers. . .my daughter…
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CHEAP WEDDING WEDNESDAY: Make that Wedded Life Wednesday!
I’m not chief wedding planner any more, and I don’t plan to be in the near future, so I am changing Cheap Wedding Wednesday to Wedded Life Wednesday. Hubby and I just celebrated our 33rd—yes, 33!–wedding anniversary, so I thought I might make some observations about wedded life, a.k.a. wedded bliss. I don’t like…
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