Mermaid Sirena’s blog

Light Perception

2008-11-01T22:30:53Z

"Granny we need to get our things at least above a few feet in case it floods." Hannah threw her favorite compact disks and dvds into a plastic bin. After snapping the lid she stacked it on top of her dresser with the other three bins she had ...

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A Novel Idea

2008-10-14T20:14:54Z

Knowing that I want to Nano again this year has me pulling out the last three nanos that I wrote. Novel one didn't get to 20,000 words. Oh, well. It didn't have a good beginning. Novel two was over 50,000 words but the story isn't finished. As I ...

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NaNoWriMo - Felt Like Writing Again

2008-10-11T17:00:43Z

Every October I get in the mood to write again. I am sure it has to do with NaNoWriMo being just around the corner. I am hooked on it even if I only won once in three years. Seeing as November is also the month I was born, it is a way to celebrat...

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And the winner is..........

2008-05-01T01:28:57Z

MONO! It has been confirmed by the second blood test and an ultrasound of my internal organs. I have an enlarged spleen and have over the top liver enzyme numbers. The fever seems to have disappeared (just like it is supposed to) and has been rep...

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What could it be?

2008-04-25T01:22:57Z

My doctor sent me for bloodwork on Wednesday morning since I have had a 99.1 to 100.3 fever for ten days (we are on 12 now). She is going to test for Lyme Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis among other bloodwork tests. I thought it might be Hand, F...

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I Feel Icky

2008-04-16T01:15:05Z

I do. I really feel icky. It started on Sunday around noon but I just thought my alergies to the pollen was the cause. I hung out with my friend, Jen, and her kids playing two wonderful games of Clue so I didn't think much of the achy shoulders a...

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ESE and Alternative Assessment

2008-04-14T15:20:59Z

If you work in the school system and even touch a lower ability student you have probably heard of Alternative Assessment. The AA is a way for the government to see we have progressed learning for these students. The problem is that, just like st...

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Miss Minda is in the Hospital

2008-04-05T13:09:13Z

Dear all that know Miss Minda, Yesterday, Friday, around 11am she fell going down the outside steps at a county building. A police officer happened to watch the whole thing and was over to her within minutes. She knew she had broken something a...

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Wireless!!

2008-04-02T03:10:16Z

As of this moment I am finally wireless! It took over an hour with the rep on the phone line to get it working but now my home computer, my school laptop computer, and soon the printer are online. I am in heaven; this also saves me from buying a ...

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Braille, Computers/routers, and Cub Scouts

2008-03-28T02:28:59Z

The day was filled with testing for the most part. I have a student that needed to have testing to show adaquate yearly progress (AYP) but the first grade test did not come in braille because there were too many pictures. We got permission to use...

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