by Teri Brown | Jul 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Burnish: To make smooth or glossy, usually by applying surface pressure I had such intentions when I headed into this summer. I work as an after school teacher so the summers have once more become magical times of child-like leisure. I, of course, filled them with...
by Teri Brown | Jul 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Aware: Having specified facts or feelings impressed upon the mind. Another word for aware is conscious–being conscious of the things that are around you and within you. Some people, like myself, have an extra bit of awareness about them that comes naturally. An...
by Teri Brown | Jun 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
We have a lot more choices in our lives than we used to. Even now, as I sit down to write this blog, the choices almost paralyze me… do I want to write about the incredible choices writers have? How about the choices women have? Or the incredible array of choices that...
by Teri Brown | Jun 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
As many of you know, I have turned into a bit of a workaholic in my old age. Actually, that isn’t quite how to describe it…I want to do all the things. That’s much closer to what’s happened to me. And when I say all the things, I mean it. ALL. THE. THINGS. I want a...
by Teri Brown | Jun 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Has it really been that long since I posted? During that time, I have traveled to New Orleans, ran a 10k and attended a YA book festival in The Dalles. I have also finished a book, started teaching at Portland Community College, signed up for a half marathon and...
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