by Meg | Jun 19, 2014 | blogger, social media, technology, things i love, writing
we are getting stupider, i knew it. thanks alot a lot, social media. and autocorrect. go home, your moms are calling. in the few years i spent studying literature and writing in college, one of my favorite teachers {who taught creative writing} said that as writers,...
by Meg | Jan 14, 2012 | moms, stories, writing
my mom is a big fan of telling stories.when she tells them more than once,sometimes more than 5 times, its appropriate at our house to hold up the number so she knows, “i’m the one you have told that to…. a whole lot.”but usually i laugh and...
by Meg | Jan 12, 2012 | Craig Marie Smith, goals, joy in the journey, New Year's, teacher, writing
when my favorite teacher i ever had,asked me to write my mission statement in my senior year of high school,one of the questions we had to answer to end the paper was”are you about the journey or the destination?”i thought long and hard about it. i...
by Meg | Jun 23, 2010 | books, family, love, writing
done. finally. but i will soon be able to read lots more. this one was fun and beautiful. i love to read creative words- and she is definitely good at thatmy two favorite quotes: [a belief of Balinese people]:”The child is taught from the earliest consciousness...
by Meg | Jan 16, 2009 | comedy, jim carrey, movie, robert downey jr., steve martin, writing, zooey deschanel
yes man! in classic jim carrey fashion, the plot is based on a somewhat of a random supernatural-like force that jim can’t control that throws him into fits of inconceivable situations… some of which will make you squirm far worse than when Hitch almost...
by Meg | Oct 17, 2008 | friends, graduation, school, teacher, writing
one larger-than-life project due tomorrow+one huge apartment full of 6 teachers+planning for 4 classes a week+just plain being ADD…equalsour other “married” student teacher (doesn’t live here)showed up to “work” with usand asked how...
