{"id":1839,"date":"2022-07-11T17:48:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T00:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/?page_id=1839"},"modified":"2022-07-19T12:02:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:02:19","slug":"hello","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello,"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->\n\n\n<p>happy to see you! <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-18-at-11.43.58-PM-698x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2954\" width=\"228\" height=\"334\"\/><figcaption><em>The Clash<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">I&#8217;m a writer, editor, ghostwriter, fiber artist, regular artist, mind wanderer, world observer and explorer, idea rabbitholer, mom. I&#8217;ve been an office manager, a bank teller, an assistant manager of a book store, a periodicals librarian, an elementary school board member and participation chair, an adult-ed teacher on parenting, a mentor for robotics clubs, and a high school English teacher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent most of my life trying to figure out what gets in the way of living and what it means to live once you have a bead on what those things are. I&#8217;m smart enough to know you never reach the end of that first bit, but you&#8217;d better start doing that second bit as soon as you can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is my professional site, sure, but in my experience, professional lives aren&#8217;t meant to be partitioned off into some dead zone <em>over there<\/em>, away from my &#8220;real life.&#8221; We aren&#8217;t what we <em>do<\/em>. I&#8217;ve listed all the things I&#8217;ve <em>done, <\/em>but I am under no illusion they give you any idea <em>who I am. <\/em>And they shouldn&#8217;t. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2328\" width=\"131\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/theresarogers.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/working-1-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>What I&#8217;m <em>doing <\/em>right here is <em>using my tail to type<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You get a better idea of who I am when you read about my search for living a meaningful life. 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