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Happy Dr Seuss day!
I’m going to share my favorite quote by Dr Seuss: Spend some time reading your favorite book!
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The art of “getting it done”
Shanedra talks about the character trait of perseverance and how important it is.
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Something’s just not right with these music shows…
I recently listened to two podcasts talking about the Grammys that took place this weekend (never knew about it.) One thing that really irritated me was the weird performance between Sam Smith and Kim Petras, of their song called ‘Unholy’. I saw a snippet of the performance and it looked something like a satanic ritual.…
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One big reason to invest in a 20 year old dictionary today!
There is no doubt that the English language is quickly goin to hell in a handbasket. The longer we use the language, the more we are ignoring the general basics of its words, and we are using new and made up methods to continuously assign people “pronouns” (you cannot have a pronoun by the way…a…
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Reflecting on Bloganuary
Hello! I am back and to be honest with you…Bloganuary was really hard for me (note the several days of not updating.) I think this year, I will not post everyday in December and save up the momentum for January. Also, it’s February! A fun and nice month for me!!! Lots to look forward to!!!…
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What is a song or poem that speaks to you and why? (Bloganuary day #25)
I have a book of poems by Shel Silverstein called Where the Sidewalk Ends. It’s not the white cover but the anniversary special edition with additional poems. My second grade teacher used to read these poems to us everyday when I was in second grade and I absolutely enjoyed it. It is one of my…
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How do you show love? (Bloganuary day #24)
I like to give people nicknames. I do it with kids a lot. I actually do it with adults too. But adults are less accepting of nicknames than kids. Kids LOVE nicknames. I have a nickname. I am rarely called my real name (Shanedra) and I honestly consider the nickname my real name. (Hint –…
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What’s a lie you tell yourself? (Bloganuary day #23)
Usually, and right now…”I’m not tired. I can stay up real late.” This has resulted in me getting sick and needing to stay home and sleep half of the day. Listen to your body before it yells at you.
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What was your dream job as a child? (Bloganuary day #22) (late)
Sorry everyone, but yesterday was pretty busy so I’m posting yesterday’s question today. To be morbidly honest…I wanted to be a medical examiner. You know, the person that does autopsies on dead bodies. I had seen the plethora of coverage on Michael Jackson’s death in 2009 and I was absolutely infatuated with death in general.…