Category Archives: These people whom I live with

His Future Career

Some parents hold their children lovingly at night, looking at their sweet faces, wondering what they will become when they are grown. A doctor? A lawyer? A priest?! (PLEASE GOD…very little chance of physical injury there!) My days of wondering … Continue reading

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Routine: Normal vs. Crazy

Everyone has routines.  They give us structure and comfort.  People generally like routines. I have a normal nighttime routine.  I feel tired.  I brush my teeth, put on jammies, take out my contacts, go to bed and generally fall asleep.  … Continue reading

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Off to Africa. Maybe.

Niamey, Niger: Is this summer vacation 2010? Eli Lilly offers 120 Teacher Creativity Grants each year.  This $8,000 grant is meant to provide an opportunity for Indiana’s teachers and administrators to design and carry out a six week project for … Continue reading

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