Monthly Archives: May 2012

Nothing Wrong with Getting Yourself a Nice College Degree

On Mondays, I write about whatever pops into my head during the dreaded first commute of the week.  Today, the entirety of my morning commute was wrapped in a goofy, ear to ear grin.  Smiling away like a Cheshire cat. … Continue reading

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HVAC Hero

This morning when the elevator doors opened to our department’s floor, a wash of hot, sticky, lifeless air smacked me in the face, and I immediately broke into a full body sweat. It’s only May. Clearly, Houston, we have a … Continue reading

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My Baaaaaaaaaaaaaaby

A friend, whose granddaughter shares a birthday with Jeffrey, just sent me a picture.  I was shocked by how much her granddaughter had changed in the past 16 months.  She was like a grown woman.  It forced me to take … Continue reading

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Taking Back Tuesday #4: SHUT IT DOWN

It’s my fourth week of “Taking Back Tuesday,” so I’ve decided to institute a little media blackout this evening for the sake of my own mental and emotional wellbeing.  I’ve been catching myself watching way too much evening news coverage, … Continue reading

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