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Just when you think you’ve hit your groove
My first year of being a non-traditional student was less than typical, as it started with a child recovering from a serious injury and ended with a home purchase and renovation — not for the faint of heart! I was … Continue reading
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Year end thoughts
Well, here we are on the other side of the semester, the election, the holidays — I won’t try to recap three months in one post, but I’ll share a few relevant details. On the bike As expected, I put … Continue reading
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Transitions
I’ve heard it takes between four to six weeks to adjust to something new, in which case, today is a really big hump day — 2.5 weeks into my semester and 2 weeks into G’s school year (cue Bon Jovi, … Continue reading
Hello from the other side of summer
I’m not sure how I feel about being on the other side of summer, but I am happy to be on the other side of the move! Between unpacking and cleaning, cleaning and unpacking, a variety of house projects, a … Continue reading
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Moved!
Ten months. That’s how long it took from first seeing the “For Sale” sign to move in day, but we were patient and worked hard (and all the stars aligned), and for the past two-and-a-half weeks, we’ve been living in … Continue reading
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Circus life
No, I’m not talking about aerial arts, though we have, somehow, continued to make space for aerial silks here and there. Rather, life feels like a many-ringed circus these days: house purchase, house remodel, buying a [new-to-us] car, selling our … Continue reading
A house at last!
It took almost exactly SEVEN years, but we finally bought a house! This purchase has been in the works since last August, when I happened to take a different route to school and saw the “For Sale” sign just in … Continue reading
