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When you have kids, the start of the school year feels like the start of the new year. In Michigan, most schools begin the day after Labor Day. This means today I'm on my third 5:30 in the morning wake up. I'd forgotten how EARLY it feels to stumble out of bed at dark-o'clock. My… Continue reading Happy Organized Workers’ New Year!
“In other centuries, human beings wanted to be saved, or improved, or freed, or educated. But in our century, they want to be entertained. The great fear is not of disease or death, but of boredom. A sense of time on our hands, a sense of nothing to do. A sense that we are not… Continue reading Illegal Immigration Across the Canadian Border, #AlternativeFacts, and a Fictional Massacre: A Mamma Hamster’s View of the World
A Procrastinator's Guide From A to Z “If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?” ― Albert Einstein R is for Right Way. Do you ever feel like you don't know you're doing, like everyone else knows something you don't? Do you question your actions? Do… Continue reading R is for Right Way #atozchallenge
JULI HOFFMAN 