Finding Extraordinary

College Tours: The Wine-tasting Experience of Higher Education

Picture this: You’re dressed in your Sunday best, clutching a college brochure, following a backward-walking guide across perfectly manicured lawns, nodding thoughtfully as phrases like “holistic admissions process” and “vibrant student community” wash over you. Sound familiar? If you’ve ever been on a college tour, you’ve essentially participated in the wine-tasting experience of higher education.… Continue reading College Tours: The Wine-tasting Experience of Higher Education

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This One’s For Hugh! (Jackman, Of Course)

Hugh Jackman is back on Broadway, and we got to sit five rows from him (explode into cheers here). And speaking of backs, I’m the luckiest girl in the world because I’m married to Hugh Backman, but we’ll get to that in a minute. Back to The Music Man. We were so close to him.… Continue reading This One’s For Hugh! (Jackman, Of Course)

Finding Extraordinary

Snap Out Of It! It’s The Year of The Tiger

You have until midnight Saturday, January 22, 2022 to win a $110 gift certificate just for commenting on my muse. To be eligible to enter the drawing, comment on what’s your favorite muse and why. Post comments on this week’s video or last week’s index of muses. Your User Guide! (To Binge-Read A Muse4Mama Or… Continue reading Snap Out Of It! It’s The Year of The Tiger