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5:30

I woke up this morning in the dark and thought, “Oh, it’s dark. I’ve got hours more to sleep.” Then, I fell asleep and started dreaming about a statue named Celeste that had been stolen from a museum. It was quite an upset. Then, the alarm went off. I knew it was a burglary alarm, [...]

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The Weekends

February Weekends vs. Rest: First weekend: We went out of town. Weekends: 1. Rest: 0. Second weekend: Jesse went out of town. Weekends: 2. Rest: 0. Third weekend: My sister and my niece and my niece’s friend came to town, and Jesse and I took senior photos of my niece. Weekends: 3. Rest: 0. This [...]

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Birthday Boy

Today was Jesse’s birthday. He had the morning off. So you know what he did? He drove me to work. At 7:30 in the morning. Just so we’d have more time to talk, and so my Monday would start a little bit easier. I love that man.

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Weekend Alone

This weekend, Jesse went to Florida, and I stayed in North Carolina. Teaching on a MWF (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) schedule makes for few weekend trips. Jesse went south for his dad’s birthday party and music extravaganza, and he had a lovely time. At home, I got caught up on everything that needed catching up on, [...]

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Things I’m Learning

1. 5:30 a.m. is really stinking early. 2. 5:30 a.m. does not feel all that much earlier than 5:45 a.m. 3. 5:45 a.m. does not feel all that much earlier than 6:00 a.m. 4. Regardless of lessons 2 and 3, the human animal was not designed to be awake before the sun. 5. And even [...]

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