1. Oxford’s Word of the year for 2024 is ‘brain rot’. Are you familiar with this term? Do you suffer from the condition? Ha! This is a… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – A day late ‘podge”

1. What’s one thing you want to get done before the calendar flips to a new year? Well, I hope to find some of the holiday spirit… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – The year’s winding down”

1. What’s one task you’d like a little Christmas elf to sneak in and take care of tonight?  Hmm, can they read my family’s minds and tell… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Christmas looms ever closer”

1. What’s the best $5 gift to give someone?  The clear answer is a coffee but at the same time, I think the best gifts like that… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Freezing in the hodgepodge”

I’m trying to get this all done and posted prior to Wednesday, since we have plans to brew with friends and then watch cheesy movies. (Of course,… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Giving thanks”

1. What was your favorite part about growing up in your hometown?  I grew up in South Florida and I guess, looking back, I really enjoyed being… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Consumerist society”

1. What’s something you think is under appreciated. Explain.   I don’t think we appreciate slowing down and observing the world enough. My students are writing an analysis… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – Finding serenity”

1. What is one good thing you often take for granted?  Oh geez, I tend to take a lot for granted but then I’ll have moments when… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day”

1. What are your current priorities in this season of life? Elaborate as much or as little as you like. Make enough money to get my kids… Read more “Wednesday ‘Podge – It’s scary without ‘net”