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Today’s prompt: You are a monarch My dear husband refers to me as his queen. It is such a grand title and I absolutely deserve it but I will probably never know what it is like to be a part of a monarchy. It is nice to think about what that would be like. For today’s writing prompt, write about yourself as king or queen. Have fun with it create a land you would rule over. How would you treat…

You hear the term disconnecting a lot now. I have been using it often. During the height of the pandemic, during lockdown, I found technology and all of the ways it kept us connected to be a godsend. I contracted COVID during that time. Fortunately, my son did not. I was still able to see him and talk to him via FaceTime. I was able to order groceries through an app, I was still able to do my…

I recently had an interesting conversation with one of my students. She said “We are not putting up with being worked to death” in response to what she said were unreasonable requests from her employer. She also went on to say “They have to realize that we have a life outside of our job”. She’s 100% right. I grew up thinking that in order to have a good life, I had to work hard, make painful…