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This morning I will load up my car with all the goodies I bought at Target and such, and head down to school to start preparing my room for the new school year.  I will be walking into a mess … Continue reading →

I have been asked by more than one avid blog reader/friend how I come up with almost daily personal essays to publish.  Here’s my secret:  strong opinions, and the gift of gab, and time.  That’s it in a nutshell;  but … Continue reading →

I think about everything- all the time.   I’m one of the those people who replays my days (and nights) over and over in my head, picking them through and rehashing conversations, body language, movies, news stories,  parties, anything is fair … Continue reading →

This relatively new phrase seems benign, and even seems like the answer to relieving a lot of our stresses.  “Which movie do you want to see?” Whatever.  “Are you upset about something?” Whatever. “Should Romney disclose his tax forms?” Whatever.  … Continue reading →

What is this?!  People behind the wheels of two-ton steel contraptions taking out their anxieties and anger issues on total strangers by using said contraption to endanger their lives!  Would these same people walk up to you in a grocery … Continue reading →

Sometimes I worry.  I worry about little things like whether the milk will last for tomorrow morning’s coffee.  I worry about medium things that are out of my control, like the weather.  I worry about big things like how the … Continue reading →

Ringaleveo 1,2,3…1,2,3…1,2,3!  This was a war cry that could be heard almost every day of the week when we had no school- teams of kids from the age of 6 to 11 roving the dense streets of Queens on the … Continue reading →

Everyone is so busy these days, including me.  Sometimes it feels like I am on a rollercoaster ride or a treadmill that never stops except when I sleep.   I touch base with friends and relatives via text messages or Facebook, … Continue reading →

Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repeated, over time. Both kids who are bullied and who bully others may … Continue reading →

Stuff…stuff and nonsense!  There sure is a lot of it in the world, and seemingly more everyday.  For every person on this planet, there is a list of things they own/want/need/love/wish for/dream of.   Some people have so much, there is … Continue reading →