Today was a very difficult day, mentally and emotionally. Studying was a challenge and not enough got done. Interactions with certain people were overwhelming. I cried... multiple times. I have been struggling with an issue that I don't understand. I feel as though I am the victim of a nonsense, incomprehensible crime. No matter what… Continue reading Thirty Days of Gratitude – #21 – Courage
Tag: Learning
Everyone Needs Joy
When we were in Orlando, we went to see "Inside Out" on its opening weekend. I loved the movie to bits - especially the character of Joy. I spent the remaining 10 days of our vacation searching every toy and gift store in Disney World for the plush version of Joy. I wanted to take… Continue reading Everyone Needs Joy
Wordless Wednesday – Swag
Displacement
I looked at the list of people who would be attending this week’s conference. I wish I didn’t feel the need to do this, but I needed to know who was going to be here before I arrived. I knew that there are very few people from my program attending, which means that I am… Continue reading Displacement
A Learning Week
Learning is a never-ending process. This week was no exception for me. Here are a few of the "interesting" things I learned this week: 1. There is no way to "gently" hit a badminton birdie. It also greatly frustrates 5-year-olds when their mom always hits the chicken (aka, birdie) too far. It is equally frustrating for moms… Continue reading A Learning Week
The Cranky Giraffe 