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Up until the past 2 years, I never had a boyfriend or a best friend.  I had good friends, certainly, but never one person I would have called my “best friend forever.” Now, I am blessed with the most amazing boyfriend … Continue reading →

Here are some of the signs I’ve seen in my own life that reveal to me that I am not yet settled. I’m getting there, though! Cars seem to move really slowly I have a hard time not speeding Road … Continue reading →

or… How Gustav Met his Demise. If you’d like to trace the history of Gustav and his presence at BFA, here’s a synopsis (skip past the italics to get right to the good stuff): When I arrived at BFA, I … Continue reading →

A while ago, my brother David sent me a package with specific opening instructions. When I finally had the box open, I found a little battle scene composed of cowboys & indians, policemen, and firemen. There was also a strange … Continue reading →

Staff Appreciation Dinner (appropriate acronym SAD) is something we like to call “Staff Banquet.” Our students enjoy dressing up for their banquets, and the entire staff of BFA dresses up for this dinner. It is sad, however, because this banquet … Continue reading →

Several weeks ago (May 3), BFA had the annual Talent Show (here’s last year’s post). This year, one of my guitar students asked if I could play something with her. We performed “It’s Time” by Imagine Dragons. We adapted the … Continue reading →

Last week, Emily and I decided that Dwini needed a bath. She smelled like her litter box and was developing lots of mats. Emily also told me that giving a cat a bath is a worthwhile experience. It sure was. … Continue reading →

Lately my thoughts have felt scattered. My mind has been in different times and places. I jump from thoughts of the past (life at home, the past 4 years in Germany), to thoughts of the present (Germany, my friends, students, … Continue reading →