July - 2017

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Does the Early Bird Catch the Worm?

Today was the teachers' official day back, so I had to get back on my regular schedule. I woke up very early, about 5 AM and thought I...

Do Words Have Power?

On average during a friendly conversation, an adult speaks about 110-150 words per minute. A woman speaks 20,000 per day and a man...

Are you afraid?

Before you start re-evaluating my stance on life, you might want to go back a few days and read my post about being a scaridy cat. I can...

400,000 adults didn't read a book!

Well first of all let me clear that up... it's 400,00 adults didn't read a single book in 2016 in the country of New Zealand. I...

Poor Oreo!

The week before teachers arrive and school starts for my own young men (I wanted to say boys...but I have to get used to acknowledging...

Are you an immigrant success story?

This evening I had dinner with a friend of mine, let's call her Maisha (because that's her name ha ha ha!). I told her how cool I...

Who's the new kid?

I'm pretty sure most of us have asked that question or been around when the question was asked about a new student in the class. Have...

How can you make someone's day?

I am feeling truly blessed this morning. I've been talking to different people over the last couple of days. I feel like friends are...

Who sets THE EXPECTATIONS?

For some reason or another, I woke up about 3AM. Normally, I turn over and go back to sleep- but since I'm on my last weekend before...

Are you a scaridy cat?

So are you? The dictionary defines the term as a timid person. Okay, so I'm definitely not a timid person...but I must admit I do...