Monthly Archives: August 2011

The First Day

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

We stood looking through the window for quite a while. Without any words between us, we watched her move through her new environment. Her steps were still and quiet. Her eyes seemed to be devouring all that was around her. … Continue reading →

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Through the Storms

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

Breathe. Soften your face. Relax your jaw. Stay quiet. Don’t waiver. And breathe. Sometimes I can barely remember this, let alone carry it out when I am faced with the full fury or unabashed defiance of my 3 and 4 … Continue reading →

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Find Your Banana

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

Midterm exams were probably looming or a paper was probably due or an essential book probably needed to be read, but, true to form, our minds were elsewhere. The smell of Nag Champa hung in the air, only slightly obscuring … Continue reading →

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