Isn’t that what everyone is talking about these days? Although, if you’re not talking money, you’re talking Presidential campaign (I would hope so anyways!). But, I’m certainly talking about money. But to tell you the truth, since the late 90s when my husband and I had some really rough economic times, we’ve been living on […]
Entries Tagged as 'My Goals'
Shaker Seminar 2008 – Day Three
July 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments · My Goals, Shaker, travel
What a great day! Sitting and listening at conferences is always somehow wearying and exhilarating at the same time! Today’s lectures started with two that were really a pair as they were presented by the authors of a great new book about a particular Shaker collector couple: Book: Gather up the Fragments: The Andrews Shaker […]
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Happy Birthday America!
July 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments · My Goals, Site Seeing
Just a brief note between hamburgers to say Happy Birthday to the country we live in! On our travels we met some really interesting people who were always interested in the US, the people, and our opinions of world events. On several occasions, people asked if we would like to talk about our country’s politics, […]
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Dreams and Goals
February 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment · My Goals, Sabbatical trip, travel
It’s at moments such as this that I begin to understand those who believe in being blessed by a Higher Power. Hubby and I just returned from a meeting with our lawyer and accountant. We have assets that need protecting, and other people whose careers it is to know how to do that for us. […]
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Endings and beginnings
December 21st, 2007 · Comments Off on Endings and beginnings · Learning Spanish, My Goals, travel
Well, here we go! Although I need to go to campus for a couple of days in January to finish up some paperwork, clear off the desk (and to clean out the snack drawer – apologies to the mouse), and finish the end of semester grading, I am very close to being officially on sabbatical! […]
Tags: learning·sabbatical·Spain·teaching·travel