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Sometimes I have a hard time planning my goals. Long term is too much for me. If I don’t achieve my goals, I come down hard on myself. I rather plan weekly goals. Sometimes, I create monthly goals, for example, “No-Buy July.” I can go so far as to create yearly goals, for example, my…

For Valentine’s Day, I bought my husband and me safety kit with all the essentials, water filters, first aide, tents and sleeping bags. He wasn’t too impressed. The gift wasn’t romantic, it was practical. I also bought a solar power crank radio and charger. I don’t even know where we have a flashlight, but I…

I word that I use to much when speaking is “um”. It’s a filler word that I hate to use when creating videos on Instagram and TikTok. I hate that I do this and wish I didn’t. I’m a teacher and I hope I never do this with my students.

There are many things that bring me peace. My dogs bring me peace. Reading for me is peaceful. Believe it or not, going to Disneyland brings me both joy and peace. The last thing that gives me peace is traveling to new places and taking beautiful photos.

I feel like I’m in the profession that I admire the most. I’m a history teacher. I’ve also taught English. I don’t think there’s just one admirable profession. I admire doctors and how they can save a life. I can’t do that. I admire writers. I wish I was one. Writing on this blog satisfies…

The most important thing I carry with me at all times would be my reading glasses. I once had better than 20/20 vision, but that of course has changed a great deal. Without my glasses, I wouldn’t be able to read my phone (my 2nd most important carried object), my books or anything that would…