Blank Sheet of Paper

"I want to take a look one more time.  I'm not going to see this again." -Barack Obama

So, while this isn't my Mii doing the boxing, it is the equivalent of what I was doing an hour ago nonetheless.  Twenty plus minutes of cardio boxing.  It was fun and I "blew up" nearly every target in that time frame, so mission accomplished.   Now I just have to hope that my arms aren't Jell-o tomorrow.

A new start is upon us.  #SixWordMemoirs

In 2012, I gained  a full-time teaching position, and along with it my very own classroom filled with over sixty students each day and five awesome team members who let me ask them a hundred questions as they come to mind. I lost  some old friends, but made some new ones in return.  I stopped  running on a regular basis, and for no good reason either. I started  reading (and writing) again. I was hugely satisfied by  the comma in my first official paycheck, and each check after that for a matter of fact. And frustrated by  not being able to do all of the things I wanted to do this past year. I am so embarrassed that I  didn't turn down that one dare. Once again, I  listened to my music just a little too loud. Once again, I did not  write as often as I promised I would. The biggest physical difference between me last December and this December is  a new pair of glasses with some hot pink on the arms. The biggest psychological diffe...

It's no Sunday secret, just more of a mindset that I wish more people had.

Welcome to Camp NaNoWriMo! Who : You!  (And your BFF, too!  If you want them to, I mean.) What : Writing a novel! Where : Wherever you feel like it!  (The couch, the car, a ferris wheel, etc.) When : Right now! Why :Because you can! Do you need any more convincing?