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MaryAnne CurryShults

MaryAnne CurryShults

The Songbird Keeps Singing

My heart was broken. Twice in one day. I was good enough for a backseat-makeout session with a boy I’d only recently met, but my “supposed”…

4 min readDec 1, 2022

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The Songbird Keeps Singing

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It Only Takes A Moment

Mission Viejo proclaims May-August as Drowning Prevention Awareness months

3 min readMay 27, 2022

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It Only Takes A Moment

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MaryAnne CurryShults

I’ll Love You Forever… Remembering Ruckus

October in Southern California generally means hot, dry days and cool, damp nights. Yes, that’s fall here. But, it’s still not how I equate…

4 min readOct 4, 2021

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Foodies commemorate the hot dog during National Hot Dog Month

July celebrates National Hot Dog Month, honoring the beloved hot dog, and many national chains are joining in on the fun with special deals…

4 min readJul 22, 2021

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Foodies commemorate the hot dog during National Hot Dog Month

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MaryAnne CurryShults

Life of an Adjunct: Why Am I So Tired?

As an educator, the last 14 months have been — to be kind — a challenge. Hats off to teachers, from those who teach our toddlers to the…

3 min readJun 5, 2021

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Life of an Adjunct: Why Am I So Tired?

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Get It Out of my Head

5 Reasons why a pit bull qualifies as my #BFF

My sweet Kona

2 min readJan 9, 2021

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5 Reasons why a pit bull qualifies as my #BFF

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Get It Out of my Head

Is it selfish to be lonely during this pandemic?

Two days before Christmas, I got out of bed and almost fell to the floor as pain that felt like someone had stuck a red-hot knife in my…

3 min readJan 5, 2021

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Is it selfish to be lonely during this pandemic?

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Alphabet Blog: It’s beginning to look a lot like W-I-N-T-E-R

T is for Toasty

“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose.” Lyrics to a song I learned very young, but never really understood…

1 min readNov 30, 2018

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T is for Toasty

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Alphabet Blog: It’s beginning to look a lot like W-I-N-T-E-R

N is for Naughty and Nice

Remember when you were little and just about the time you were coming down from your Halloween sugar high, your Mom would start reminding…

1 min readNov 30, 2018

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N is for Naughty and Nice

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Alphabet Blog: It’s beginning to look a lot like W-I-N-T-E-R

I is for Ice

I grew up in a small town in upstate/Western New York. When you’re a kid, winter is the bomb — so many things to do, not to mention, the…

1 min readNov 30, 2018

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I is for Ice

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MaryAnne CurryShults

MaryAnne CurryShults

Associate Professor/Communication specialist. Passions include motor sports, writing/blogging, and my family. Oh, and the oxford comma. :)

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