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Mesmerizing Monday

There are a few moments (a very few) in life that God gives you, when everything in life is good. It is a rarity and we must always be on the lookout for these moments so that they do not pass us by. I was sitting on the train this morning reflecting on the Weekend of Miracles (as it will forever be referred). I was able to arrange a flight down south to visit my family. I had sworn off the sardine like metal coffin we car airplanes after travailing for 25 hours from Hong Kong (and not being able to sleep the whole way) but apparently I had not had enough. When I got out of customs I was greeted by six of my favorite people in the whole world. My cousin, her blessed angels for children, my aunt, and my mother. I was so excited when I saw the blond enthusiastic face of the oldest child that my heart nearly stopped when I saw her sister and brother next. I could have been happy then but there was more to come. After they left my mother let me drive us both home (it felt good to drive Ame...

Facebook adds one more

So I just set my dad up on Facebook. He was the last of his family to get on but he finally did it because I showed him my pictures on my page and he asked "How do I see those when you are not here?" I t0ld him what he would need to do to see my stuff and so he had me set it up. I love my dad who will do something that seems stupid to him because I want him to and he loves me!

Meaningful Monday

While reading for one of my classes ( I know, un usual isn't it. ) I read an article about working with primary age students. This lead my brain to think of friends ( in the most abstract for m ) at the daycare that I worked. Because my brain switches gears quickly it lead me to think about my friends that went through the Elementary Education Program with me ( most of us graduated with our dignity and sanity intact, the jury's still out on me ). This caused a flood of memories that wer e sparked by blogs and yearbooks of this amazing group. I know that I would not be the person you see today ( this is were you have a pleasing picture of me in your head, STOP LAUGHING! ). Here are some memories to remember.