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Double time

I'm blogging for the school now & it's a different animal. I can't just write whatever I feel like! It's more informational & geared towards parent education. Cool stuff. Today was also my first teaching day & boy! It was a big day. It was mega hot. And I'm feeling mega pregnant. Even when my bump is still somewhat hideable (not in maternity clothes though, ironically). Co-op life. Didn't know what it was not that…

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Episode VII

Eggsy enjoying a visit to his favorite Starbucks. Clearly, this child is BB-8.  Finally saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Pretty excited going in, even more excited coming out. [Spoilers unavoidable, sorry.] Though I find this latest installment of the Star Wars franchise enticing, some criticize the film for being derivative. I found it to be enjoyable, action packed, with strong female characters & good story/character development.  First off, Rey is just a cool chick.…

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The good feral boy

Watched the Good Dinosaur last night & I have a bone to pick with Pixar/Disney. (Get it?) [Spoilers ahead, obvs.] First of all, this is an incredibly sad movie. I won’t indulge of many times a tear was shed. There is love, loss & more loss.  The important bond between father & son can be boiled down to 5 words: “You are me & more.” The good dinosaur’s father says this to him & it…

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