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    Drumroll, Please

    The winner of our contest to win a copy of my favorite Montessori documentary–Edison’s Day–is: Kathryn Sp.
    Congratulations, Kathryn! Please e-mail me your address to claim your prize. 
    “Kathryn Sp
    This sounds like a wonderful resource as I learn about Montessori practices with my infant son.

    September 16, 2014 at 9:33 AM”
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    New Hobbies

    The melancholy in Nichole’s recent post resonated with me, and when I saw her list of ways to care for herself, I started to get excited. Knit a cowl? Great idea! I started looking into classes about how to knit a cowl. 
    When I told Matt about it, he reminded me that I also wanted to get back into tennis. I had the idea that I could try to gather five or so folks from my neighborhood and hire a tennis coach to give us lessons once a week at the park in our neighborhood. 
    I’ve been so focused on “making a clearing” in my life that I haven’t made
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    Movie Recommendation

    Matt and I finally(!) watched a movie together this Saturday night. Don’t be too impressed; it wasn’t a “date” or anything that exciting. It was just the two of us in our bed with Netflix, but, hey, when you work all the time, this kind of thing is a step forward!
    I always have trouble finding good movies on Netflix for some reason. I clicked on a movie called Thanks for Sharing, and I almost stopped it five minutes into it. However, I’m so glad I persevered. It is a movie about sex addiction, and I appreciated it on so many different levels. First, I really liked the characters.
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