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The Four Days of Finals (Part 4)
On the last day of finals, my students gave to me: a bundle of Comp II finals. And then, I stayed in my office until they were graded and until all the calculations for that section were complete. And then, … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Work Life
Tagged baking, college, cookies, english, essays, final exams, finals, grading, life, love, papers, procrastination, professor, santa, winter break
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A Twenty-Year Nap, Part 2
On Saturday, I had a dream that I went out to dinner with a random bunch of people I know who would never have the occasion to meet one another in my waking life. Some were family, some were co-workers, … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Married Life
Tagged college, college life, couples, husband, life, love, marriage, married, married couples, Married Life, nostalgia, relationships, rip van winkle, wife
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The Lost Art of Letter Writing
Today, in American Lit, we discussed a series of letters that appear in our textbook, exchanged between John and Abigail Adams. Over the course of their courtship and marriage, they shared over 1,100 letters, many of which were published in … Continue reading
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Tagged college, couples, email, husband, john and abigail adams, letter, letter writing, life, love, marriage, married couples, Married Life, relationships, twitter, wife
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A Little Chicken
I wasn’t really into cooking and cleaning when I was younger. Saturday mornings were reserved for chores in our house when I lived home with Mom, and that always felt more like punishment than anything else. I didn’t care if … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Life, Married Life, Past Life
Tagged chicken, coconut chicken fingers, college, college roommates, cooking, cooking light, couples, life, love, marriage, married, married couples, Married Life, relationships
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Elaine Stritch, the Miracle Worker
My friends were so generous with their guest posts, that I was able to include one more bonus story for all of you. I’ve known Stephen for a few years. We met over a love of writing, and even though … Continue reading
Time it Was, and What a Time it Was
Susan is my dearest friend. We met in graduate school, getting to know one another in a particularly miserable novel writing class. Our professor was the kind of person who called all the women in class “You,” but he called … Continue reading
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Tagged college, college friends, college life, college years, friends, friendship, life, love, relationships, school, school life, school years
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Getting Home for Christmas- If You Can Pass the Final Exam
Lucky is one of two writers over at Cocktails at Tiffany’s. She and her friend and counterpart, Gizzy are two twenty-somethings who write with humor about single life, work, family and, well, a little bit of everything. When I was a … Continue reading
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Tagged college, college life, college years, final exams, life, love, professors, relationships, school, school years
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Going Home Again
Nicole is a fellow blogger who writes about love, life and marriage over on Simple Moments-Living Life to the Fullest. She is equal parts funny and sweet with a big splash of domestic goddess mixed in for good measure, and … Continue reading
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Tagged college, college freshman, college life, family, family life, freshman, home, life, love, relationships
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We Are Going to be Best Friends Forever
I first got to know Lauren as the author of I Now Pronounce You Wife & Blog. Our weddings were mere weeks apart, and I loved her stories of newlywed life, mostly because I was going through similar experiences. Recently, … Continue reading
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Tagged best friends, college, friends, friendship, life, love, relationships
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A Week of Guests
Last Friday, I had a kind of break down in Hallmark. I wrote out all my holiday cards weeks ago, but I was looking for a few specialty cards, and I wasn’t having much luck. First, I tried to find … Continue reading
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Tagged cheer, christmas, college, couples, final exams, Hallmark, holidays, homework, life, love, marriage, married, married couples, Married Life, meltdowns, relationships
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