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Young children have developmental stages of art. It is very common for 3 and 4-year-olds to draw people that are just a head with legs coming out of the bottom. As they enter my room, I usually get to see them make the transition to drawing bodies on their own. It’s fascinating. If they are […]

I’ve kind of kept going with the ‘busy in the morning, lazy in the afternoon’ model of this holiday. On Friday, we had to go to Lincoln to buy two things: Christmas lights for a tree at school and a cat tree. We went late in the morning to avoid as much of the Black […]

It was a pretty good day – or ‘Thursday’, as it was. Lloyd and I didn’t get out of our pajamas, and I got a bunch of stuff done in the morning. I find that I am pretty productive in the morning, and my energy wanes as the day goes on. One of the jobs […]

I am off these next two days. Travel is not possible around this holiday unless we want to start driving somewhere at 6:30 Wednesday night, so we are tucked in for the next few days. I thawed a $5 turkey that we were keeping for Sam in our freezer (sorry, Sam) and will cook that […]

Today, Wednesday, is the last day of the week. It has been very tiring. Lots of our college staff leave for the week of Thanksgiving and the rest of us work to cover. My poor director spends most of her day working to make sure we have enough staff, and she is exhausted. Anyway, at […]

We all know it’s a bad idea to google symptoms, right? I often joke about how my primary physician is Dr. Google. Well, after my big stomach troubles that took forever to get better, then the little cold a couple of weeks ago, I had a glob of yuck in the back of my throat […]