My first year out of college, I taught at an upscale private school near Los Angeles. Each class had two teachers: lead and secondary. I, of course, was secondary. The newbie, low man on the totem pole, I was excited to mold young minds and perhaps develop my own miniature army in the process. At [...]
I’ve been described by those closest to me as being “not so good with the feelings.” I have feelings, I just tend to ignore them as much as possible. My real problem, however, is other people’s feelings. I never know how to respond when someone pours their heart out to me, and I get it wrong more often [...]
The head honchos at my day job have declared today “Pumpkin Day” (yes, I know, my day job is waaay cooler than your day job). So all the employees are bringing in a pumpkin recipe. I WAS going to tackle Thai Pumpkin soup, but Nate vetoed that idea the minute he saw the primary ingredients: [...]
I came home the other day to find the most heartfelt wedding thank you card on our dining room table (which reminds me, I should probably get on OUR wedding thank you cards soon). The really awesome thing about this one was that it came from the groom. Have you ever gotten a wedding thank [...]
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