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Rollercoaster Week . . . This Time with Fire

So, I live on Long Island, which is in New York.  On Wednesday, we received a ‘present’ from Canada.  That would be the wildfire smoke, which made it hard to breath for those of us with asthma.  It turned the … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Three Day Weekend is Totally Needed!

I don’t even want to take a peek at the goals I made for this week.  Pretty sure I hit survival mode on Tuesday and everything else became a blur.  Last weekend was fun with quality father/son time, which included … Continue reading

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Goal Post: I Kept On Keeping On

Another week that felt like a month.  The plus side is that many of the people I knew were feeling the same thing.  Tuesday felt like it should have been Thursday, which resulted in a week that is a haze.  … Continue reading

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Goal Post: First Week Back and 9 More To Go

This week didn’t go as planned . . . It also did go to plan. Since this was the first week back after Spring Break, I had a sense that things wouldn’t go as smooth as I’d like.  Students were … Continue reading

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Goal Post: This Fool is Happy It’s April

Oh man . . . This week definitely felt like I got strapped into a roller coaster with duct tape and it went haywire.  Can’t even say I hit the ground running.  I definitely hit the ground, but more of … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Holiday Break is Here (Merry Christmas!)

Well, I made it to holiday break in relatively one piece.  Not that the week didn’t try to take a few chunks out of me.  You can tell since this post is being written today instead of the night before.  … Continue reading

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A Week of Disease Dodging!

Well . . . The title says it all. The week started with me getting a cold, but my son catching the flu.  I guess we catch it quickly and gave him meds fast enough that he only missed three … Continue reading

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Goal Post: The First Full Week of School

I need this weekend to rest. My head is spinning so much that I’m not really sure where to begin.  Some stuff I can’t talk about because it connects to the drama.  Was it better this week?  Yes, but not … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Toiling Away and Drama

Well, two weeks of the school year are done.  Where should we start here? Work was fun and went smoothly.  Being in the life skills program always makes my day go quickly.  I end it feeling good and looking forward … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Back to the Classroom

The school year started up again for me on Tuesday.  So, I’ve been working hard since then with not much of a chance to write.  Not much energy too.  Part of it simply getting used to waking up early and … Continue reading

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