Tag Archives: frustration

Isn’t it Time To Take the High School Out of National Politics?

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Sara

Dear Readers, Help. Politics suck. I wish I weren’t so easily caught up in the whirlwind. I wish I had a better perspective. But I am who I am. Despite my pragmatism, I find this whole system of electing a … Continue reading →

Posted in Ponderings, presidential politics
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Killing Us Softly With His Song

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Sara

Parental misconduct during kids’ hockey games is so frequent it has become cliche. It is always inappropriate to shout obscenities at the opposing team or the referee or your own kid. A swift kick out of the rink is both … Continue reading →

Posted in Distractions, From My Life, Ponderings
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What Are We So Afraid Of?

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Sara

So we’re watching TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. Despite my love of the movie, I am not giving it my full attention. I’m also watching my daughter out of the corner of my eye. The reason is that I want her … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Lessons, Movies, Teenagers
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50 Shades of Are You F-ing Kidding Me

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Sara

1. I’m a curious person so when something is recommended by friends and the Today Show and across Facebook and the Twitterverse, I can’t ignore it. 2. The book, which shall not be named because it certainly doesn’t need any … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Life Lessons, Ponderings
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The Still Life Project: An Introduction

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Sara

Photo taken by Sarah Jane Quinn, http://www.flickr.com/photos/sarahjanequinn/6876573931/ Source: flickr.com via Sara on Pinterest   Most of my life is spent stealing glances. . . . at a beautiful pink and orange sunset as I’m driving home from the grocery store … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges, Coffee, From My Life, Life Lessons, Still Life Project
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