For the past five years or so, I have created a family calendar each year and distributed it en masse to the family each Christmas. I do our family calendar on Vistaprint.com - far and away my favorite printing site. The calendar is filled with family photos from the past year. It isn't as if the family calendar has ever [...]
Tag: balance
My summer plan…
As an educator my years have come to be measured from August to May. I have to say, this past year has been a very long and tiring one. Regular readers of my blog are aware of the ups and downs and ins and outs of that statement. Not that it has been one without [...]
Seeking balance…
I know it has been said that two wrongs don't make a right, but do two rights give you a pass to do a wrong thing? Wait now...I am thinking that is called penance (hmmm...that is when the right things come after the wrong thing...never mind). I was thinking about this today as I hit [...]
Three pounds…
They say the average weight of a human brain is about three pounds. It doesn't seem like much weight overall for all it has to do for us. I am reflecting on brain size presently as I have been using my big brain today to work on a journal article. And while using my big [...]
What is the speed limit?
Above is my new note pad. I created it myself on Vistaprint (if you have not discovered the Vistaprint free product junket yet – we’ll talk later). I think the pad sums up the speed and general sentiment of my life these days. Here we are at the end of September and I honestly struggle [...]
THE NEW FORTY 