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You have to go through the chaos before you can reach the calm
Being totally organized is such a wonderful feeling. But oh, what stress you go through while trying to get there! This past week, I’ve spent many hours in my new classroom, unpacking all the many boxes I inherited from the two most recent outgoing teachers. I just wanted to get the boxes emptied and all … Continue reading
Last thoughts: The arrival of the Space Shuttle Enterprise in New York City
“When this ship was first built, it was named Constitution. ‘Star Trek’ fans can be very persuasive. They sent a lot of letters to President Gerald Ford, and the president logically decided that the ship should be named after our Spaceship Enterprise.” – Leonard Nimoy (Spock) As always, the Friday…er, the Saturday edition combines a … Continue reading
30 from 30: Which are your favorite 30 movies from the past 30 years?
If you were banished to a desert fabulous tropical island, and you could choose any 30 movies made within the past 30 years to take along with you, which movies would you choose? I have so many favorites from within that time period alone, I have had a horrible time narrowing it down today! For … Continue reading
Your home sanctuary spaces: It’s all in the details
When we design our home spaces, oftentimes things just land where they may, without much rhyme or reason. For example, if you receive a gift of a print or knickknacks, its home often becomes the one space in the house where you can “think to put it right now”. Unfortunately, “right now” turns into “forever”. … Continue reading
Monday Challenge: Creating a sanctuary at home
Some years back, I read an article in a magazine about a woman who had created her very own getaway. She had created a sanctuary where she could go and be herself; it was a place where she could rest her soul, and recharge her spirit. The woman, happily married and living somewhere outside New … Continue reading
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