Alright, I did it! I've signed up on YouTube (not that it's hard, or anything) and posted the girlie.

Search "Moxie Celebrates Obama" and you'll see us!

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30 was such a nice, clean-sounding age. AND a really fabulous year, I will add. Lots going on. This promises to be, as well. I think the plan is to have me student teaching by this time next year. yechcchh. I LIKE the teaching aspect of my current job, I just find the classroom a bit scary. And, though I'm getting a 5-8 Science/middle school ( Read more... )

When one does the same general lesson/program to groups of kids several times over, and one also gets to see others do the same thing now and again, you start to pick up and re-use phrases that are colorfully descriptive and make people laugh and remember the ideas you're working so hard to convey. I learned another new one along with my new job, ( Read more... )

Waiting for news, waiting for news ... A little digging got me to her sister's site and there's a PICTURE!!!! so that answers the first question (IS there a baby?), but as for all the rest of the details we are left hanging and waiting for the official announcement. Which is as it should be, I suppose. HOW long did it take me to announce my ( Read more... )

I never post or notify or arrange plans enough ahead of time ( Read more... )

Well, Minneapolis transit will be f***ed up for a while ... We've now heard from all family and several friends here short of Ben's dad and there's no reason for him to have been on the bridge. A bridge part of 35W -- my 2nd most-used highway -- collapsed into the Mississippi River at rush hour this evening. Just south of my most-used entrance to ( Read more... )

(maybe if I can learn to type and mouse while nursing I'll actually start using this tool and be able to check up on some of you folks! Hope everyone's well out there ( Read more... )

I don't do LiveJournal, and I always feel dumb about that every time I actually stop by! Maybe that will change in a little while. I've told a few individuals, but don't know how much THEY've gossiped, so ... those of you that are out there reading ( Read more... )

Yeah, I've never been good at journaling of any kind. Too bad, since I really do enjoy storytelling ( Read more... )