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    I Finally Heard*

    Well, this morning I finally heard back about my interview last Thursday. That was certainly the longest wait I’ve ever had to wait for a response, and it was as I expected–I didn’t get the job. I was beginning to think that I wouldn’t hear anything at all, which left me a little concerned that I had completely bombed the interview. As in, I was so terrible that the school didn’t even want to waste time calling me to tell me I didn’t have the job. (My imagination is vicious.) Usually when a school calls to tell you that you were not the successful candidate for a position, they can’t get…

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    Long Weekend: Travel Report*

    This post is coming to you from the Great White North! After a long eight hour trip, we arrived at my Grammy’s just before dinner on Friday. Ruby was a champ in the car–she watched the Wiggles, played with her toys and snacked and only fussed when she was ready to have a nap. However, when we finally got out of the car, she ran non-stop for three hours until she crashed at 7:30. I followed her into bed not long after. We woke up yesterday to some lovely northern weather–when we left the city, it was humid and hot. I’m pretty sure the temperature was hovering around or above…