June 21, 2013 When I learned to drive, my boyfriend (future husband) said I should learn to change a tire – it would...
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Lifelong Learning Archives
Learning As A Lifestyle – The Mindset List
In our multiple generation workplaces it is pretty funny to listen to the comments that come from co-workers – younger...
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Learning As A Lifestyle – What are you doing this summer?
We are working hard at the Center for Lifelong Learning. Catalogs just went out and we are busy getting the...
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Summertime – Learning As A Lifestyle
Summertime is one of my favorite songs. It comes from the folk opera, Porgy and Bess, written by George Gershwin...
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Learning As A Lifestyle – Procrastination
It’s been said that if it weren’t for deadlines nothing would get done. I’m supposed to write these articles every...
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It’s My Birthday – Learning As A Lifestyle
I am about to celebrate my birthday. Normally I would not think too much about that. After all it is...
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Dinner And A Movie – Learning As A Lifestyle
I love movies. To me, there is nothing better than to curl up with a bowl of popcorn and watch...
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Valentines – Learning As A Lifestyle
Valentine’s Day is celebrated in many countries. In the United States we celebrate with the exchange of tokens of affection...
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Has it been that long?
Last night we had a family discussion about “lifetimes” while sitting around the dinner table. We talked about Aunt Ruby...
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Resolutions – Learning As A Lifestyle
New Years is like no other holiday. It makes us want to celebrate the opportunity that a new year brings...
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Learning As A Lifestyle – It’s Not Over Yet
You would think with only six weeks left in the year, things would be winding down at the Center for...
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What do you do here? Learning As A Lifestyle
It surprises me every time I hear it, and I hear it often. “What do you do here?” is the...
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What Is A “Snollygoster?” – Learning As A Lifestyle
I am not a big fan of YouTube, and most of the time I ignore the posts in my Facebook...
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Your Professional Portfolio ~ Learning As A Lifestyle
It’s back to school time, and I have begun to wonder if I need to take a class in something....
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A Culture of Learning ~ Life Long Learning
By: Diane Ellis Miles, Ed.D. Founder and President: The Ellis Academy Increasingly, both in our local communities and throughout our...
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Back to School – Learning As A Lifestyle
It is that time of year again, an exciting one, when both children and adults are headed back to school....
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Learning As A Lifestyle ~ It’s A Mystery
I love movies. My favorite movies are the stories of great characters. This past weekend I watched the new Robert...
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Southern Writers ~ Learning As A Lifestyle
The South has produced some of the best known authors. Harper Lee is from Alabama. Margaret Mitchell, Flannery O’Connor, and...
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Learning as a Lifestyle…Just Fake it Until You Make It?
People who know me can’t believe that I am really a shy person. How could I be shy when I...
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Growing – Learning As A Lifestyle
I am so excited and I can’t wait! We have three bushes that are loaded with green tomatoes, and you...
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