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I love small children who wear glasses.  Overhearing or being part of funny conversations is something else I love about my job.  Here are some samples:
7th grade girl commenting about herself: My family calls me Pyro….beacuse I like to set stuff on fire.
 
Trying to get a group of 5th graders to guess our what Halloween [...]

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Beeware: Photo #181

The bee invasion is upon us.  Today was the Girl Scout staff Halloween party and I played beekeeper to the rest of my team, all dressed as bees.  Why no picture of all of us together?  Because I hate the way I look in that one and since its my blog I’m going to bee [...]

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Bewitched: Photo #176

I loved everything about this little girl today.  Her orange and purple ensemble, her black and white stripes, the  purple spiders, the two braids.  So adorably, quirky perfect.

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Evaluation: Photo #174

Today was evaluation day at our middle school program.  The response to question #3 got a collective “awwwww” from us when we read it at the end of the day.  This is a far cry from the class of 7th graders (at a different school) who booed us as we approached their classroom a couple [...]

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After I spent all day doing Girl Scouts with girls at a school downtown I filled in for Kara’s absent co-leader at her Daisy meeting.  It was a lot of Girl Scouts for one day.

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Fail: Photo #161

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He Left: Photo #160

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I spent some time today uploading and editing Girl Scout photos from my camera and came across this picture I took earlier in the week.  This is a self portrait.  Apparently, this girl REALLY wants everyone to know that Kaylah is NOT her cousin.  I certainly don’t want to get on this girl’s bad side… 

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Our Thursday school is disorganized, chaotic, and frustrating.  But I love going there because its 50s/60s construction reminds me of my elementary school.  Aesthetically, I much prefer these smallish, familiar, sea-green cinderblock wonders to the modern, colorful, open-plan shool buildings being built today.  I guess the powers of nostalgia are strong. 

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Funny Business: Photo #152

This year the Cincinnati Public School district decided to hold open house at every school on the same night, so pretty much everyone at Girl Scouts was deployed out to different schools to attend open house and do some recruiting.  I went to a school we serve every year for our summer day camp to [...]

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