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Goal Post: A Short Week of Work and a Long One of Parenting

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Let’s hear it for a 4-day weekend!  (ADD-ON:  BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST!) As much as I love my job, I’m happy that I get 4 days with my son.  Going to a movie today, Lion King on Broadway … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Meet the Teacher . . . Wait . . . I’m On the Wrong Side of the Desk

Posted on September 21, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwuy4hHO3YQ This was a busy week that felt like a month.  Don’t get me wrong.  Work was a lot of fun and I’m getting used to the new stuff.  Made successful strawberry bread with one of the students and we … Continue reading →

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Leaping Roller Coasters Without a Breather

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

This is a week of beginnings and endings . . . with no break between them.  I finished the school year and am already excited about September.  My plan is to put in for Teaching Assistant Level III over the … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: A Really Busy Week

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Last weekend didn’t go as smoothly as I had hoped.  I woke up on Saturday to find that I was chosen for an extra position at my summer job.  This required another day of training, which was going to be … Continue reading →

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Hello, I Must Be Going. I Cannot Stay. I Came to Say I Must Be Going

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

That’s what today feels like as I write this.  I’m typing this up before I leave for a family event.  Last night was a birthday party and tomorrow is ‘Detective Pikachu’ and another birthday gathering.  All of this is fun, … Continue reading →

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Exhausted and Battered, but I Made It To The Weekend!

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m writing this Friday night since I’m hoping to focus on writing in the morning.  My son has a 3 hour thing, which means I can possibly get a section done.  We’ll see how it all goes because weekends rarely … Continue reading →

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Surviving a Whirlwind Week

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

This week was exhausting and I’m actually write most of this post on Thursday because I don’t know how much energy I’ll have Saturday.  That and I want to spend the morning writing while my son is at his programs … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Trying to Get Back Into the Writing Saddle

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Do you know when the last time I wrote anything new was? Raven’s Dawn in July. I don’t even know if I can truly count that since it was the finale of a blog story that I never had that much … Continue reading →

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So, How Is 2019 Treating Me? I’ll Get Back to You

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Does 2019 feel any different than 2018?  Not really since everything from last year has basically carried over.  It would be nice if the ball dropping in Times Square set off a spell that gave everyone a clean slate in … Continue reading →

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I Really Should Have Learned to Juggle

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

This post is going up late because I’ve been running around today.  Things didn’t go as planned with extra errands, traffic, my son deciding to stay home instead of shopping with my wife, and laundry.  I’m still at the beginning … Continue reading →

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