“We do not learn from experience; we learn from reflecting on experience.” ~ John Dewey ~ I love this quotation (I use it in many of the classes I teach for my day job) because it reiterates how important taking time to reflect is. So, in the spirit of reflecting and since this is the […]
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A few weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled Cultivating Happiness. My favorite line from that post is: “This blog celebrates the little things that sustain us, the adventures that inspire us, the moments that cultivate happiness.” Cultivating happiness is sometimes easier said than done. I don’t want to appear that I am always able
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It’s party season! I always find myself needing to bring food/drinks to various parties during this time of year. Some of my favorite party-friendly recipes include: Deliciously Simple Bar Nuts Ben Bars Pumpkin Crumb Cake with Pecan Streusel Cranberry Bliss While I love these recipes, I also had a pile of sweet potatoes and fresh
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And so the remodel project continues. Original Bed New Bed (with drawers!) Oreo approves. We have shelves up, and now I’m playing around with different arrangements of my things on the shelves. The mirrors will eventually be hung on the wall above the long gray DVD case. New Living Room Shelving I also started