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I’m a grownup but I miss home room

August 28, 2012Melany Gallant Leave a comment

When I was in junior high school*, my home room was the library. To a bookworm like me, it was the best way to start my day. For three years the library was not just a gathering place for attendance but a place to prepare mentally for the day ahead. A sanctuary of sorts – … Continued

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be productive: eat your frog!

March 26, 2010Melany Gallant 4 Comments

Although I’m an avid reader I haven’t read anything from Mark Twain. Perhaps that is why I’ve never heard the expression “eat your frog”. Over on FastCompany, Gina Trapani reports on how to work smart. Her advice is to “eat your frog” or, do your worst task first: Twain famously said, if you eat a … Continued

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