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Tag: high school
5:30 am: First alarm. 5:35: Second alarm. 5:40: Third alarm. My phone flashes a message I programmed: GET UP YOU ARE RUNNING LATE. I roll over and enjoy the warmth of my three-year-old for ten more seconds. She’s been in bed with me for a week, as little sister’s transition to their shared room hasn’t
Last night I attended my niece Sabrina’s high school graduation. Being a mom of two girls aged 2 and 4, it’s not often I get to blog about a direct experience in teenager-related milestones, so I thought this would be a fun opportunity for me. I think the last high school graduation I attended
In order to tell you how it is that I ended up making my first trip across the Canadian border I need to back up a bit to the beginning of the story. It all started when I was in middle school when I met… Whoa, maybe not that far back. In December after
I enjoyed my time in high school. I was a decent student (who really blossomed academically in college) whose friendships crisscrossed into several different cliques without (I think, though others may define me differently) falling into any one particular group myself. I tried a lot of different activities – making costumes for the school plays
When I originally started thinking about this post it was going to be all about the things I got right (or wrong) in high school and how I hoped my girls would get some things right in high school too. But sadly yesterday as I was formulating ideas in my head in preparation for this
OK kids, time to join Sherman and Mr. Peabody in the Wayback Machine! And please don’t tell me you never heard of Sherman and Mr. Peabody…. From 1966-1970, I went to the Philadelphia High School for Girls, aka Girls’ High, a public single sex high school for which one had to qualify academically. It was
We love to do week-long blogger series and you are in for a special treat! Starting next week most of our bloggers will be doing high school throwback posts so that you can get to know us even better. I’m starting this off for you today – hope you enjoy this series and learn something
