Author Archives: Ms. C

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About Ms. C

I teach at NDSU...but I remain a student of life with all the enthusiasm that entails. My favorite saying is, "Sometimes you have to take the leap and build your wings on the way down." In the new forty that is what I am doing...building my wings.

Need help raising a mighty girl?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Ms. C

My thanks go out to my fellow fierce girl Donna Wood for introducing me to a fabulous site called A Mighty Girl.  A Mighty Girl bills itself as the world’s largest collection of books and movies for parents, teachers, and … Continue reading →

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Mike’s goodwill reservoir…

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Ms. C

A common concept in business is the value of goodwill as a buffer for those moments when things go a bit south.  The accrued goodwill of the business acts as a buoy that keeps the business afloat.  Goodwill is typically … Continue reading →

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The season of dirty fingernails – garden therapy 2013.

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Ms. C

I have concluded that my mental health is greatly improved by a day out in the garden.  Yesterday was my first real concentrated effort in garden therapy and in the few short hours I invested I was reminded of the … Continue reading →

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Speaking the truth…

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Ms. C

Kevin Cramer, North Dakota’s new addition to the U.S. House is committed to speaking the truth and says society needs more people to stand up and speak the truth.  The most recent “truth” that Cramer stood up and spoke about … Continue reading →

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$550 million dollars…can you even imagine it?

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Ms. C

The Powerball jackpot is now up to $550 million dollars.  Goodness gracious, can you even imagine what you would do if you won that much money?  I imagine first you would do a happy dance, praise the Lord, and pinch … Continue reading →

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