Relationship trauma will do strange things to you. With my ex, I was never timid about initiating a conversation about a potentially difficult topic. I would even wake him up so that we could talk before I went off to work if I didn’t want to carry the burden and fear of the issue allContinue reading “Igniting the Conversation”
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Sleeping With the Anemone
I love teaching on a big-picture basis. I like nothing more than seeing the lightbulbs as students master a new concept. I love the challenge of devising new ways to present complicated information. I thrive on the messages from former students that they now understand and enjoy math. I enjoy “adopting” 120 new personalitiesContinue reading “Sleeping With the Anemone”
Learning to Trust Myself
The hardest part of learning to trust after betrayal has been learning to trust myself. My fiance and his cousin, both huge Ravens fans, were lucky enough to score tickets to the Super Bowl. In New Orleans. During Mardi Gras. Talk about the ultimate boy’s weekend! Brock came back into town Monday night butContinue reading “Learning to Trust Myself”
The Misuse of Affection
I’ve written before about how much I have learned from Cesar Millan – not just about dogs, but about myself as well. 10 Life Lessons From the Dog Whisperer One of Cesar’s common lessons has to do with affection. He cautions owners not to use affection when their dog is inContinue reading “The Misuse of Affection”