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Google Innovator is VIP Disney Magic

 "What was it like, you know going to Singapore for Google Innovator?" Man, that is a hard question to answer.  Do you have 3 hours to chat?  All I can say in 30 seconds is "It was a life changing experience and I am forever better because of it." When I got my email of acceptance for Google Education Innovator Singapore #SEA19 this last summer, I shook with disbelief.  "Is this really happening?" I said to myself while standing in the middle of the farmer's market with my three kids.  I turned to my youngest (age 3), "Mommy is going to Singapore." "Singa-what?" Ok, you don't get it. "Let me get you kids some shaved ice so Mommy can process and call Daddy."  I didn't know how it was going to get paid for, but I knew I was going and I sent my confirmation back immediately. When I applied, I knew I wanted to pick something that would push me outside of my comfort zone, so I decided to apply for a cohort outside of th...