Category Archives: Study

Lordy, Lordy, Look Who’s 40!

Posted on June 7, 2008 by admin

Me, that’s who. Today, Saturday June 7, is my 40th birthday. (This is being written before Saturday because I don’t want to spend my birthday doing this.) I was born in 1968, one of the most turbulent years in recent … Continue reading →

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Dear Diary

Posted on March 13, 2008 by admin

I was never much of a diarist. Even as a self-absorbed teenager, I was no Pepys. Well-meaning people would buy me those little locking daily diaries as birthday presents. They all held such promise, and with each new one would … Continue reading →

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How to Mix Science and Faith

Posted on March 4, 2008 by admin

As a nursing student, I am taking a lot of science classes. Mostly life sciences, to be sure, but science none the less. And one thing, in all my studies, that I have noticed is how all life is intimately … Continue reading →

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Outnumbered

Posted on January 27, 2008 by admin

First, lest you begin to think otherwise, my husband is a wonderful father. Second, the kids adore their time with Daddy. Third, I love my children but I have no illusions about them, they can try the hardiest of souls. … Continue reading →

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Don’t let me scare you, at least not too much

Posted on January 24, 2008 by admin

Night School is a haven of working adults and parents, a time to spend with other adults, learning exciting, new things. Last night was our first test and some of us finished very early, including me. We gathered upstairs outside … Continue reading →

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This is Me

Posted on January 14, 2008 by admin

As some of you may know, I am incredibly busy. Just how busy? Let’s see: Monkey is 5 and started school this year, Pumpkin is 2 and the less said about that the better, I’m taking 11 hours in school … Continue reading →

Posted in Living, Study, The Process | 3 Comments

Night School-The Aftermath

Posted on January 10, 2008 by admin

Just a quick update to my earlier post. As some of you may know, I am gracefulness-challenged. Well, now my entire class knows, too. With my hip and back issues, I find sitting in school desks for extended periods to … Continue reading →

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Night School

Posted on January 9, 2008 by admin

Tonight is my second night at night school. Doesn’t that just have the swankest shag-carpeting 70′s vibe? I’m going to night school. There are a lot of people in my class who come straight to school from work. They work … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Blog

Posted on January 2, 2008 by admin

Hello friends, welcome to The House of The Burning Prairie! I started this blog as a record of all our many messes and what we’re doing about them. There all kinds of messes: real, physical ones that you can step … Continue reading →

Posted in Study, The Process | 3 Comments