Author: Traci Gardner

According to this month’s Real Simple, I can make my life more memorable by taking more notes about it: From “Jot It Down” There’s a reason people say time flies. Some of us may think it’s because each day grows…

Stanley seems to be a cat, and he’s on his 4th life. He perks up when people come near the tank again. He eats when I feed him. It’s like he’s a different fish. I swear to you we all…

So reports of Stanley’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. I was ready to believe he was dead. He seemed to get very sick very quickly last week. My boss reported that he was dead when she checked him yesterday. Today,…

Stanley 2003-2005 RIP Dear Stanley, known affectionally as “Swimmy” to family members, passed into that good night over the weekend, leaving behind his sad SpongeBob and Patrick tank friends. In lieu of flowers, please hug and kiss and love your…

because i have been decorating the window at work, along with help from my MarcoPolo friends Lisa and Sharon, i’ve been exploring all the parameters of Duck’s campaign for president. as a public service to our coworkers, we’ve been posting…

i feel exceptionally writing challenged today. i can’t seem to think of a single, original idea. I can type notes, but that’s about it. course, that’s just copying. anyone could copy.

ok. so that was a waste. all i can write is crap: Writing assignments that work is the key to success in any class. Students can survive a lot of missteps, but if the assignments that we send students off…