Other ← Suzanne Earley

Don’t let the door hit you, February

Feb

2013

February, you are kind of a pain in the neck. Thankfully, you are short, but you are also cold and lacking in sunlight. Yes, some really nice people were born in you, and you have that whole love holiday thing, which should be nice, but just seems kind of commercial, and occasionally you have an ...

#weverb12 : catching up

Dec

2012

The days have gotten away from me this week. It’s not been a particularly great week at school, and I’m counting the days until I can walk away from the building and do nothing but read for a few days. OK fine, I suppose I’ll have to do some of the cleaning I’ve been avoiding, ...

#weverb12 9: triumph {CREATE} 1

Dec

2012

Today’s #weverb12 prompt asks: How were you challenged by a project or goal this year? What did you learn from it? Reading Challenge 100 books in 2012 turned out to be not much of a challenge, in that there wasn’t really any danger of me not meeting the goal: I think I’m now at 106ish, ...

#weverb12 – 7: enliven {GROW} and 8: respond {LISTEN}

Dec

2012

Was there a book or article that inspired you to make a change in your life this year? What was the source and what did you change? The book Wonder by R.J. Palacio. Yes, it’s a middle-grade novel about a 5th grade boy, but the suggested age label is meaningless: this is a book that ...

#weverb12 5: fellowship {HOPE} and 6: cook {LIVE}

Dec

2012

Yikes, I’m not sure what happened to yesterday. Or today frankly. The 5th prompt for this month-long reflection on 2012 is: What community has engaged you most this year and what did it you get out of your participation? And I’m actually a little bit stumped about how to answer this one, since I’ve been ...