This always makes you feel good about yourself. I finally got over the 50 follower mark and boom, this twittercounter shoots my confidence down. Please don’t unfollow me so I…Read more
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Life in the Maurer Updates – Spike the Elf, Addy Birthday, and Conversations
Yesterday, my daughter turned 4. I cannot believe that she is 4 years old already. This girl is someone that keeps you on your toes. Where has the time gone?…Read more
Spike The Elf Has Returned
Last night the tradition of “Elf on the Shelf” book and activities were in full swing. The kids realized that the Elf was hidden somewhere in the house. I have…Read more
TBR Pile Increasing in Size and Other Obvious Observations
As I am scrambling to stay caught up with the reading(I thought I was doing good within my group until everyone updated their reads and now I am way behind)…Read more
Too Much To Read in Too Short of Time!!!!
Here is my current TBR pile for Cybils. This is just the pile of books that I have received from publishers. I have stopped with getting books from the library…Read more
Don’t worry!
I have not posted in a few days, but I have not lost ideas or motivation. Rather, I was in Chicago all weekend, am teaching a summer class, and just…Read more
Must get moving – Half Marathon – Week 2 Day 3 – Lifting
Alright, so I have a day off of running today. I did workout this morning doing 5 sets of 8 of decline bench press, pull ups, swiss ball push ups…Read more
No Joke! The best video you will watch this week
Alright, I have never been so blown away by such a simple task as throwing a plastic ball. Watch this video and please explain how they throw pitches like this….Read more
Coffee For The Brain Twitter Book Club
As many of you have hopefully noticed I have begun to change and update my online presence to better serve you and the internet world. I have been working on…Read more
Another Golden Girl Bites The Dust
Thank you for being a friendTraveled down the road and back againYour heart is true your a pal and a confidant. RIP Rue McClanahanArticle Source I loved this show. I…Read more