Category Archives: Volunteer

A Day of Uneventful Events

Posted on January 24, 2012 by TheJessicaness

Today I decided to ride my bike the 15 miles to Talidra’s school. I started getting ready early to give myself enough time to get there. I walked the dogs at 10:30am and was out the door with a bottle … Continue reading →

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A Day of Flying Thoughts

Posted on January 20, 2012 by TheJessicaness

I woke up ready to visit Talidra, the student I tutor every week, but try to remember her school schedule of early out days, teacher planning days, holidays, no-school days, and in-school events. I once showed up more dressed up … Continue reading →

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Delve into Twelve

Posted on December 31, 2011 by TheJessicaness

My 2012 to-do list: 1. Ride my bicycle 3,000 miles 2. Read at least 24 books 3. Complete knitting project 4. Learn conversational Spanish 5. Run 100 miles with the dogs 6. Get SCUBA certified 7. Visit another country 8. … Continue reading →

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Ms. Piggy

Posted on December 15, 2011 by TheJessicaness

I am not some cartoon character; I’m part princess, part stealthy ninja. My history remains a mystery – to my new family. There I was one day, minding my own business, when some ‘helpful’ creature had me transferred to another … Continue reading →

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Orange Juice and Toilet Paper

Posted on December 9, 2011 by TheJessicaness

I prefer my oranges straight from the skin or with extra pulp; and to buy my toilet paper single-ply, from 100% post-consumer recycled paper, and not individually wrapped. I am also not one to let free things go to waste. … Continue reading →

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