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All the Things (Nothing) in About
I feel like I have nothing to write about staying home- all the days kind of blur into walks and trips to Target and mom group meetings. But then when I think about coming here to write I feel to...
A Holiday Survey? in About
A few friends did this, and although I do not get in the Christmas spirit until AFTER Thanksgiving, I know I will forget otherwise and so it is a week early! Do you send out Christmas cards? Yes!...
Day 14: Three healthy habits in About
I like to exercise. Genuinely! Not ALL kinds of exercise are the most exciting to me, but I like to move my body, run around, play team sports, dance, all sorts of things. I like sweating, too....
Day 13: What's inside your fridge in About
I got jammed up on this one because I really never wanted to actually go through it, so here is the abridged version of what is ALMOST ALWAYS in our fridge. A billion kinds of hot sauce. Some li...
Interesting 2nd Anniversary Gifts? in About
My 2nd wedding anniversary is on October 20th! The traditional gift is cotton. I would prefer to stay with the traditional gifts… not that I’m traditional about very many things, but I like that ...
Getting to Know You. in About
STATISTICS Name? Michelle Current Location? WA When is your birthday? Taurus Eye Color? Blue Hair Color? Blonde Height? 5‘5” Piercings or tattoos? Just my ears Single or taken:? Married Right Han...
Day 12: Favorite Childhood Book in About
Well for little kid books I loved Where the Wild Things Are, The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash, the Terrible Horrible … Day, anything by Shel Silverstein, of course. For chapter books I was into e...
Day 11: 10 Favorite Foods in About
Oh, this is a fun one. I mean, I love so many foods! I barely dislike any foods (okay, I dislike eggplant, cottage cheese, and weird liver meats, etc.). And does this mean a food is one item or a...
Day 10: Best Trip of Your Life in About
I think rafting the Grand Canyon was the best trip of my life. Three weeks completely unplugged and away from it all. It was special and spectacular.
Day 9: The Contents of your Purse (Pic) in About
Here ya go: From left to right (ish) Paint Roller Cover Paint info pamphlet from Sherwin Williams (garbage) Goodwill Donation Receipt Bobby Pins A button Herbal Tea Bag Wallet Sharpies (opened)...
Day 8: Five Current Goals in About
Be a better teacher. You guys, I am a really good teacher! I love teaching, I work really hard to make class engaging, I am honest but diplomatic with students and coworkers, I laugh every day, ...
Day 7: Five Favorite Songs in About
Okay, so this is a tough one! I can't possibly pick favorite songs of all time, so I will pick CURRENT favorites. It's weird with music, too, because I always listen to something (in the car, at ...
Day 6: What are you Afraid of? in About
Well, let's see... I don't have any extreme fears of like spiders or heights or snakes or getting mugged on the street or anything like that. I fear change and the unknown, I struggle so much w...
Day 5: Your Proudest Moment in About
I don't really know what my proudest moment in life has been. I mean, I have done a bunch of typical pride-inspiring things... I graduated from high school, college, graduate school. I was really...
Day 4: Your Dream Job in About
Well, teaching is pretty cool, and I love it a lot of the time, so I guess in some ways I have my dream job... But there are a lot of other jobs I would love to try, too. In a future life, I cou...
Day 3: Your Favorite Quote in About
I am not a huge "quote" (HAHAHAHA) person, but here are two that I like. From Max Ehrmann's Desiderata of Happiness: "... Be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than ...
Day 2: 20 Facts About You in About
Well this one's kind of dumb. I mean, I don't know what kinds of things anyone would want to know. I try to just write for myself, so I guess I will just do some reflecting. I am a teacher. I h...
Day 1- Your Blogs Name in About
We'll just go with my diary's name, yes? I don't have a real blog, just this thing. "Eddy Out" is a saying used in white water rafting or kayaking that means "catch an upriver current and pull ov...