Whenever I travel I am always nervous that I will forget something important at home. I am not sure why I worry about it so much as I can't ever recall forgetting anything of substance at home. I surmise that my success in remembering things that I worry about forgetting is directly correlated to the [...]
Author: Ms. C
Dear Mrs. Cunningham…
Dear Mrs. Cunningham, I write you today to share some information about your son Charles (also known as Charlie, Chuck, C-squared and C-dizzle). As you know, Charles has been in the emergency management program for awhile. As a faculy member who often is saddened to see students leave I have been gratified that we have [...]
There are no rewinds…
Today my oldest child turned 30. Tomorrow we will have a party to celebrate those 30 years. I decided somewhat at the last hour (as in about an actual hour ago) that it would be nice to have a memory scrapbook for the party. So that means in addition to gathering all the proper scrapbooking [...]
My 401-I’m Okay Plan
Everyone contributes something to the universe. That is what life is about. It is all about what we put in and hopefully much less about what we take out. I was thinking the other day about what I have contributed. I have contributed children who are intelligent, thoughtful and caring individuals who themselves contribute (they [...]
Legal shmegal!
Don't you just love all the terms and conditions documents you have to agree to before you can do anything online? I have a new iPad and before they will allow you to do about anything you have to endure a series of terms and conditions documents that range from a handful of small print [...]
Who is responsible for the heart of a child?
When Hillary Clinton said it takes a village to raise a child she was right. Albeit, maybe not a village per se, but a society that is invested in children's well-being. After all, are we not a caring society that prescribes to the notion that children are important? I believe we are. I believe that [...]
Not today…not by Rhoda.
Today was the three flight journey home. That is the reality of flying into Harrisburg for a reasonable price out of Fargo. I like the Harrisburg Airport and I like to pay less (not more) for airline tickets - so three flights it is. The beauty is, they are all short flights. It is wheels up, [...]
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