A Place Like This

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  • Learning is a Treasure

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    Valarie Budayr
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    ~ Learning is a treasure that will follow it's owner everywhere~ Chinese proverb   Everything was ready to welcome the class of 2014. "Welcome to Vande!" everyone yelled as our car approached the unloading area. Students in green shirts rushed to the car and immediately started unloading every box from the back of our car.…

  • Some Things To Be Excited About

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    Valarie Budayr
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    Tonight Elizabeth from So Wabi Sabi and Threading Light is giving a tele-seminar over at The Mindful Connection at 8 pm Eastern time. Tonight's topic is finding the Sacred in everyday life. I can hardly wait to hear this. The whole series started on May 4th and has had a great list of speakers. You can…

  • Celebration Pie

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    Valarie Budayr
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    Last Thursday was the last day of school for the semester. Mimi, myself,aunt Susie and cousins Ethan and Seth went out for a favorite lunch to just pass the time. As we were eating, text messages started to float in that various friends were receiving letters from anticipated universities. Our mail comes late however, and…

  • The Brain is Wider than the Sky

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    Valarie Budayr
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      It is such an exciting time, after all of the parenting hours to watch your child get ready to go to college. Their senior year is filled with so many "last" moments and so many new ones. There are always several trips to visit universities. Last weekend saw us at Vanderbilt. While visiting Vanderbilt…