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Manic or Maturity
Recently I have gained a great deal of confidence in my abilities to do my job. I believe I am having some manic symptoms without having full blown mania. Or is it possible that as I age I am gaining a new found sense of self worth? This is the question I put to my…
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Up Up and Away
I need everybody singing to the tune of “The Muffin Man” My husband took my card away, my card away, my card away, my husband took my card away in case of mania! Yesterday I was in a very irritable mood because I had places I needed to be and as an introvert that’s a…
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I May Never Know
Random thoughts of things I may never know: It’s been almost a year since I ran at top speed, chasing after a student who was escaping the playground when I tripped on concrete. I landed on my nose and left shoulder, and had a pretty good goose egg on my forehead. I know that my…
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A Place To Rest
I have 11 more days of students in the classroom, I cannot believe how fast it has gone by. It has been a tumultuous year with one teacher quitting abruptly and another out for three weeks. Each time I scampered around, rummaging through all of the resources I bought while I was manic so that…
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Dream choices
Often times we have to give up one dream for another. I choose my mental health over a job that I would really love. The way in which we accept this, and the extent to which we accept it with grace, is a journey unto itself, a battle ground, and at times a beautiful resting…
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