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Wyoming Weekend Recap.
It's kind of late, but I had a fantastic weekend in Wyoming, so I figured I'd recap it really quickly. My weekend involved:- Sushi dates and grocery shopping and Target endcap hunting.- Episodes and...
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We're nearing the end of volleyball season, and I'm realizing that I've been lacking in my "Stuff Kids Say" posts. Part of this is because my kids are slightly more boring this year than last year, but...
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Friday Fun.
This last week just FLEW by! It seems crazy that I'm writing another Friday post already, but that's life. Here are the five best things from my week:1. I got to spend last weekend with this guy.2. We...
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Marching Band Madness.
This weekend, I traveled to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Saturday to meet up with my mom to watch my sister compete in her high school marching band competition.We had a good time. Did some shopping,...
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Breaking Up [with a tv show] is Hard to Do.
I'm currently going through several breakups. No, not with the man. With tv shows. This fall, I've discovered the need to cut back on the number of tv shows I try to keep up with (hate on me for ending...
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Omaha Weekend.
Right, aren't ALL my weekends Omaha weekends? Actually, no. This is my only weekend in a string of five where I was home, so I tried to enjoy it... And be productive. So what did I do?Played around...
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Stuff Kids Say.
It's high time for another round of "Stuff Kids Say" - because I can barely keep up with their ridiculousness, which means you people are missing out.So without further ado..."You remind me of Ramen...
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Heading to Jeopardy! Friday.
Yep. Today's the day I get out of Omaha for a ten day vacation. One of my kids tried to tell me it was a "staycation" - then we had to talk about how a "staycation" is where you don't leave home. He's...
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I'm in California!
Happy Monday, everyone! I'm NOT at work this week. Instead, I'm currently in California, where tomorrow I'll be taking to the Jeopardy! stage to compete in the Teacher's Tournament.I'm sort of...
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I'm BAAAACK!
In case you missed me on my week-and-a-half-blogging-hiatus, I'm back, people! AND it's November, which is all kinds of crazy.So here's the best few things from my last week or so:1. I was on Jeopardy!...
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WiO Weekend.
When I moved to Omaha a year and a half ago, I had zero friends here. A friend from college had told me that one of her roommates was moving to Omaha, so we connected and became fast friends. Our group...
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Real Talk.
First of all, this isn't supposed to be a cry for attention or friendship or pity. This is just me being real, if that's okay. I'm also going to get "Jesus-y" and not care if you like it or not.Life...
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Ridiculous Weekend Adventures of a Middle School Teacher. And Jeopardy!
This weekend was a pretty good one... And chock-full of ridiculous adventures.Saturday, I spent the day at the gym and then walking around and enjoying the beautiful fall-ish weather and trying to get...
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"I was on Jeopardy!" Friday.
So I was on Jeopardy! on Tuesday - and if you missed it, let me clue you in (and these are pretty much all Jeopardy! related high fives...):1. I lost on Jeopardy! That stupid buzzer was difficult - but...
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Weekend Recap.
This weekend was an unexciting one... And it ended up being an okay thing.Saturday morning was the usual workout classes - the hard one, followed by Zumba, because that's where I make friends. Zumba...
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Is it Thanksgiving Yet?!?
But seriously. Is it? No? Oh. Right. Nope. The stretch until Thanksgiving break is obviously getting shorter every day, but it still feels like life has been dragging its feet trying to get to...
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Woo, Weekend.
The weekend was a good one. Friday night was spent underneath a mountain of grading from being gone to meetings all day Friday. It was the first Friday in a year that I've brought work home... And I...
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Freshmen and Teaching and Heartache.
My eighth graders from last year are now freshmen. Dropped from the top of the pile in middle school to as low as it gets on the totem pole at high school, and some days, I miss them. Some days I...
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Thanksgiving Weekend Recap.
All I have to say is that the four-day weekend that just finished was much needed.Just kidding, that's not all I have to say. In case you missed my last few blog posts, I spent the long weekend with...
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Goodbye, 23.
Today's my last day of being 23. It's been a good year. Not always. But generally. I've grown a lot - as a person, as a woman, in my faith, in my friendships, in my relationships.So what did 23 hold?...
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Birthday Friday!
So yesterday was my birthday, and I hit the bit 2-4. It wasn't that big of a deal, but I guess saying that I'm 24 instead of 23 sounds significantly older... Sort of. But here are the highlights of my...
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Birthday Weekend.
This weekend, my mom came out to Omaha to celebrate my birthday with me, and we had a good time!old picture.We shopped - and I finished Christmas shopping! As much as I really like finding and buying...
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One Week To Go.
There are only five days standing between me and a two-week break, so yeah. You could say I'm sort of excited. Love my job, don't get me wrong, but kids are squirrelly, and so am I.This weekend was a...
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Even More Stuff Kids Say.
It's been a while since I've enlightened you with the things that come out of my students' mouths... So what better time than today to give you another glimpse into my everyday life?“My dad was a...
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