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Part-Time Stay-at-Home-Mama

IGNITE!

February 24, 2010

In a few words: exhilarating, prayerful, stressful, awesome, amazing & worthwhile!
Last weekend I directed my 1st ever completely-on-my-own regional black student conference: IGNITE!  Due to my recent maternity leave, the whole thing from top to bottom was planned by me and a co-worker, Shaylen J. in a little under 7 weeks!  It was on the [...]

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Oh my, oh my, oh my

January 26, 2010

Well, let’s just say the rubber has hit the road.  And my car has hit the rubber, went swirling out of control and into a ditch.  If you saw my tweet last night: (”So. Discouraged.  Also, tired”) you may be wondering what on earth is going on with me.
So many things really…
I haven’t blogged in [...]

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Progress Report

January 14, 2010

Several progress reports…
Progress on Responding to Haiti:
Being someone who strongly empathizes with the suffering of others I have to monitor what I take in.  If I get too emotionally invested in horrible human atrocities it takes me out of the ball game. (Especially those in which I am completely powerless).  In some ways I’ve watched [...]

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Bizarre Changes on my Horizon

January 13, 2010

In the next few weeks I’m hoping to unload a few things on ebay & craigslist…
1.  End-Note (a program to help you write papers).
2. A brand new (really big) tent –sleeps 8 & you can stand up in it
3. An older camera
4. Rosetta Stone Computer software for Greek (not Ancient, that was the problem).
5.  A [...]

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The Delicate Balance

January 12, 2010

As I mentioned last week, I have now begun my 20 hrs. a week at home/20 hrs. a week working in my transition to part-time InterVarsity Staff.
So far, so good with all the myriad of snafu’s you can imagine.
Last week, when I had an all day meeting in Grand Rapids I remembered to bring the [...]

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