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New Additions

I moved into my own place at the beginning of the January, a very cute upper flat in North Buffalo. I miss seeing my parents on a regular basis but I forgot how much I enjoyed living on my own. … Continue reading

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Uncomfortable Silence

This semester I’ve an amazingly diverse group of students taking my advanced reading and writing class. The writing portion of the class has been going well and I’ve been quite pleased with the progress they’ve made since the beginning of … Continue reading

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When the Sky Falls

Last week Thursday I learned that one of my oldest nephew’s friends committed suicide earlier in the week. I spent a good portion of the day trying to wrap my head around it. The scary thing is, at the end … Continue reading

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Buffalo Sky

One of the many things I love about being back in Buffalo is the awesome clouds we get (thank you Lake Erie). A day doesn’t go by where I don’t want to take a picture of the sky; unfortunately, it’s usually when … Continue reading

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What’s That Word…?

The school year ended this past Friday, and I decided to take this week off from anything work related (What, you didn’t know teachers spend their unpaid summers prepping for the next school year? Silly reader.). I’m spending most of … Continue reading

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The Thing About Getting Divorced…

No matter how well things are going between you and your future ex-husband it still sucks. I can’t imagine what it’s like for people who are having messy, hateful, emotionally draining divorces. This one, which is going amazingly well as … Continue reading

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Time Keeps on Ticking…

Looking back on previous posts, I seem to constantly comment on the passage of time. One would think I’m obsessed with the passage of time. Maybe I am. When remembering parts of my past it’s always in relation to other … Continue reading

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Rewind. Erase.

I started a post yesterday, ranting (quelle surprise!) about some local political issue (again, surprise!), but decided against it, realizing it may  be a bad idea in the long run. When I lived in D.C. I could rant pretty much … Continue reading

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Stormy Waters

I’ve been trying to figure out how to start this blog post for a couple weeks, yet everything I thought of sounded cliche or forced. I’m still struggling with putting it all together so if it sounds choppy, that’s because … Continue reading

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Focal Change

For those of you who know me outside of the blogosphere, you know I am a pretty stubborn person. When I’ve my mind made up on something it can be hard to get me to change it. I will dig … Continue reading

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Slowly Emerging

Oh look it’s the end of February, and I’ve not updated my header for the month. Oh well, it just means that it’ll have to be extra awesome for March. I’m slowly emerging from the deep depression that has been … Continue reading

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Quiet

I’m still around. Blogging has been quiet the past month or so, as I’m dealing with a major bout of depression. One like I’ve never experienced before. I wish I could discuss it, like some bloggers I greatly admire, but … Continue reading

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So This is Christmas…

(If I hear that song one more time, I’m going to puke. Why can’t the radio stations play more than the same five Christmas songs over, and over again? There’s a treasure trove of great Christmas songs out there (Bing … Continue reading

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First Snow

Buffalo saw it’s first real snow of the season today, which was both exciting and terrifying for me. I love snow. Love. It. I’m a winter girl (except for the lack of sunlight thing); I love how the crisp air … Continue reading

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Hello, December!

Why hello there! It has been a long time, hasn’t it? In addition to being ridiculously busy, I’ve not felt the writing bug this month. I’ve been relatively quiet over on Facebook, and even more so on Twitter. What have … Continue reading

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