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Creating Knitting

First Flowers, Knitting & Anticipating Spring

by Julie on March 8, 2022

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I planted crocuses because I knew I needed to see the first flowers of spring as…

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Teaching

Sabbatical Stories // More Reading

by Julie on March 2, 2022

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I just finished the second book on my sabbatical list—the first teaching book on the list.…

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Finances

Perception of Finances // Part II

by Julie on February 22, 2022

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Last week I learned that my perception of my budget and the reality of it were…

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Finances

Perceptions of Finances // Part I

by Julie on February 17, 2022

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If I were to guess how much money my husband and I pay for living expenses—from…

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Creating Knitting

Knitting Headbands

by Julie on February 9, 2022

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I used to be so excited to have yarn left over from each project I knit…

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Teaching

Sabbatical Stories: Remembering My Worth

by Julie on February 1, 2022

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I have a ton of books I want to read. Some are teaching books, some are…

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Finances Future Plans

Saving to Purchase a Car

by Julie on January 25, 2022

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My first car was a blue 1986 Ford Tempo. I only had it for about a…

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Finances

Bumper Repair Costs

by Julie on January 19, 2022

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So, this happened . . . I had just driven home from dinner with friends, and…

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Finances

Done with Paying for Service Credits!

by Julie on January 11, 2022

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On Dec 24 I received my final paycheck of 2021, so it is the last time…

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Teaching

College During Covid: Return to In-Person Learning

by Julie on September 12, 2021

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I wrote this post in September and I’ve had such a busy semester, I put off…

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