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Wow! I cannot believe the incredible opportunity I have received. I have never been simultaneously so tired/nervous and so happy/excited. It really feels that I was meant to be here and experience this, no matter how terrifying it all is.

In case you missed the memo, I moved to New Jersey this weekend, and I’m working for one of the many blossoming charter schools in the state. So far, I have only experienced staff training, but I can already tell it’s going to change everything about my life.

One of those things is the fact that I have to wake up around 5:45 every morning. There’s not enough sunlight at that time, so I can’t even photograph my oatmeal. Heck, I barely have time to make my oatmeal.
Thus, I decided to try something I’ve never tried before: baked oatmeal with 4-6 servings, stored in the fridge and reheated in the mornings. I must say, it will never compare to fresh stove top oatmeal, but it does provide a little comfort in the mornings. (more…)