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Monday, March 5, 2018

No Generator

I do not have a generator at my house. For me, it would not have been worth it to have a generator during the nearly eight years I have lived at my house. We receive several power outages a year. The longest power outage I ever had was 24 hours thanks to Hurricane Sandy. No other power outage has... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 4, 2018

Money Matters

The thought of money was not a concern to me when my plan was to become a teacher. I felt I had a good financial plan. During the school year, I worked for Dad once a week on Saturdays. I would work three times a week during Christmas and Easter breaks. During summer, I worked three times a week. My... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 26, 2018

IV Man

I need to quickly bring you up to speed before I get to the story. You might recall Cousin Amanda and her boyfriend, Darren, were living in my aunt's car in front of Aunt Sandra and Uncle Richard's house. The two are hooked on heroin, which sadly is becoming a common occurrence. Well, last June, my... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 25, 2018

Orientation Time

August 2007. There were not too many times that I felt happy during the latter half of that August. The Back to School Orientation was one of those times where I did feel a twinge of happiness. The Back to School Orientation occurred a few days before the official start of school. The orientation... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 19, 2018

Going Away Over Winter

Presidents' Day inspired today's entry. During the school year, many people will go away during winter holidays. My family and I never did much of that. I am in a family business that can boom during winter. So going away did not make sense for us. We are also summery people, so we preferred to take... Sign in to see full entry.

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