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I don’t think I’d personally bring any dinosaurs back. Haven’t you guys seen Jurassic Park? And while I currently can’t even say that I have a favorite dinosaur, I was pretty obsessed with Littlefoot from The Land Before Time when I was a kid. I probably watched that movie a hundred times — the cumulative…
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If I’m doing something mechanical or physical, like packing items from our Etsy shop, I’ll sometimes have a fun podcast or my Spotify daylist playing in the background. More often than not, though, it’s an audiobook — I’ve listened and re-listened to tons of my favorite books this way. As time goes on, however, I…
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It’s not really fair to make someone choose between animals, but if I must… then I will always pick cats over dogs. I joke with Selene that we are becoming more catlike as time goes on. I’ll frequently send her terrible selfies of me with our cats throughout the day as they jump up on…
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Okay, picture this: you’re about to stay in a hotel for a week. You need to bring just enough things to stay comfortable, but not too many so that you’re bogged down with luggage. Most of us have probably been in this type of situation, right? Let’s assume that the hotel is reasonably nice. It…
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I’ve had a number of teachers throughout my life. As I think back, many (if not most of them, honestly) were good teachers. But a very small number were great. What makes for greatness in teaching? I think it comes down to this overly-simplified statement: Good teachers excite, but great teachers inspire. A good teacher…
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