Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2020 – SoCS 2019.09.20 – Two Unwrapped Gifts by Miriam Hurdle | The Showers of Blessings

Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2020 – SoCS 2019.09.20 – Two Unwrapped Gifts by Miriam Hurdle

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Miriam Hurdle 2 comments

Sally Cronin featured a post from my archives Two Unwrapped Presents. I invite you to head over and read this post. Let us know what you think.

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Welcome to the current series of Posts from Your Archives in 2020 and if you would like to participate with two of your posts from 2019, you will find all the details in this post: New series of Posts from Your Archives 2020

This is the second post from poet Miriam Hurdle and this week Miriam shares the two gifts she gave herself in celebration of graduating with as Doctor of Education in 2000.

SoCS 2019.09.20 – Two Unwrapped Gifts

I gave two unwrapped gifts to myself when I graduated with the Doctor of Education in year 2000.

The first gift was two season tickets to six operas in 2001 as my husband would accompany to see the opera. When I was a kid, we didn’t have a radio but my neighbors did. I went to my neighbors to listen to the news, ghost stories and other broadcast…

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March 31, 2020 11:17 am

Thanks for boosting the post Miriam..hugsx

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- Miriam Hurdle
  March 31, 2020 11:49 am
  
  You’re welcome, Sally.
  
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Miriam Hurdle

Miriam Hurdle grew up in Hong Kong where she went to college and worked for five years before coming to the United States. While in Hong Kong, she taught Chinese as a Second Language at Hong Kong Baptist University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong for three years. She was also the Director of the Children’s Department at the Asian Outreach where she published four Chinese Children’s books. Miriam Hurdle came to the United States for her graduate studies. She received her master’s degrees in Christian Ministry from Portland Seminary, Counseling from Seattle Pacific University, and Education Administration from California State University, Los Angeles. After teaching in a California public school for fifteen years, she was promoted to a school district administrative position. She went on to do the postgraduate studies and earned her Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from La Verne University in California. Dr. Hurdle continued in her administrative position for ten years before her retirement. In her retired life, Dr. Hurdle enjoys doing volunteer counseling, reading, writing, blogging, singing, drawing, watercolor painting, gardening, photographing, and traveling. Dr. Hurdle is married to Lynton Hurdle and has one married daughter and one granddaughter.

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