Late Nights

My view from my chair I like to stay up late, because at night everything becomes so quiet and solemn.     Right now, I'm lacking in motivation to read for class tomorrow. It's one of those things that you know you should do, but you also know you'll do fine if you don't.     It's hard to do work at night because I like to enjoy my nights. I like to listen to music (currently listening to Stwo's "Lovin U") and browse the...

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The Little Things

Sometimes, I get carsick.     It always happens on the way to Bailey Middle School. Today, the girl I tutor in reading decided to throw a temper tantrum. She has never acted out before, but today I got the privilege of being called a liar, among other things. It was not fun. In fact, I was terrified. How am I going to teach to kids that have behavioral issues?     Needless to say, I was feeling pretty down on the car ride back...

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Reverse Culture Shock

It's 12:30 AM and half of my suitemates are asleep.     Julianne and I decided to create blogs in preparation for studying abroad next semester. She's planning on going to Guatemala and I'm either going to London or Switzerland. Taylor's going to Spain; the three of us are all very excited, but we all enjoy living in a suite together.     One of the biggest blessings this semester has been living with these five girls: Julianne,...

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