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Kid’s Charcuterie Board
This is the greatest idea for kids, ESPECIALLY in the summer when they’re home and grazing and constantly asking for more food. As a nanny to my nephews (ages 3 and 5) I have started making a kid friendly charcuterie board. I got this idea from my friend (real life friend, not kind-of friend/internet acquaintance)… Read more
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Musicals you should watch…
So, I’m a bit of a snob. I don’t often care for new(er) musicals. La La Land? Never seen it. A musical version of Mean Girls? Why?! But then I’ll hear ONE song and I’ll be like… “Ok, I can give it a chance!” And I almost always regret it. For example, the musical Pride… Read more
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Grounding
Grounding is a simple thing that can make a huge impact. If you haven’t stood outside in the morning light, barefoot (after checking for spiders of course) then you are missing out. Grounding is the act of walking barefoot and directly touching the soil. As you do this your body absorbs negative electrons from the… Read more
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My Life as an ESL Teacher
Part 1: Getting the job When I worked at the bank (and hated my life) I plotted for months how to get out. I wanted to work from home. I wanted to work in my pajamas. I wanted a commute that was literally six steps from my bed to my desk. I wanted to teach… Read more
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Setting Boundaries In the Office
I have had a lot of jobs. Most of my jobs have been fairly laid back, or I had a close connection to my “boss” (ahem… can we say family friend, or parent or sibling? heh-heh). I have had bosses who didn’t give two hoots about me, and I have had bosses whom I loved.… Read more
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Coronado Heights
Guess what gang… There is a castle in KANSAS! That’s right. No need to travel overseas. Europe who? KANSAS is where it’s at… Coronado Heights is located in the Smoky Hills, NW of Lindsborg, KS. (Check out http://www.visitlindsborg.com for more history and a map!) When I was there I saw tons of native plants, a… Read more
