We can all think of a time when we wanted to isolate ourselves from the wOrLd. We believe if we didn’t have jobs, we wouldn’t have to deal with stress or deadlines. If we could disconnect ourselves with people—family, friends, strangers—we’d never have to deal with awkward moments or conflict. If we didn’t have toContinue reading “I’d Be Missing Out”
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Open Mouth, Insert Foot
Good gravy! The last couple weeks have been bRuTaL as far as putting my foot in my mouth. They were all pretty minor comments, but as I reflected on them later I couldn’t help but do this… Do you ever have days like that? The other person may not have thought anything of it, butContinue reading “Open Mouth, Insert Foot”
ThAt WaS AwKwArD!!
“Hello, My Name is Robynn and I’m a GeEk.” (Is there a support group for this sort of thing?) I remember telling my students that I was a geek and they would immediately come to my defense saying, “Oh, no! You are not a geek, Ms. Hofer!” But I ReAllY aM. (Thanks students for the vote ofContinue reading “ThAt WaS AwKwArD!!”
If You Feel It Say It
How often have you thought of something NiCe about someone but didn’t tell them? Maybe you ran into an old friend and you thought how GrEaT they looked, but failed to mention it…or perhaps someone said something nice about your spouse but you didn’t take the time to pass the CoMpLiMenT on to your lovedContinue reading “If You Feel It Say It”
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