An email
The book fair is over today. I can’t wait until it’s all packed up and I walk out of that room until spring. Yesterday I had big plans to work out t...
Month: September 2017
On a Tuesday…
{I started this post yesterday, with the intention of posting it yesterday morning, but then life got in the way.} I took the day off today to set up the book f...
Recommendations Wanted
One of the reasons I’m so overwhelmed right now (and writing posts like yesterday’s) is because the whole president of the PTA thing is totally kick...
Why do I even try?
Sometimes it feels like, Why do I even try? Because no matter my intentions, or the steps I take to ensure something happens, life will intervene, and I end up ...
Finding Time
I have not been finding time to write here. I’m doing so much new stuff at work that I have to spend more time preparing than I used to. By the end of mos...
There’s Always Something
I ALWAYS work out three times a week. I can count on one hand the weeks I didn’t manage to work out three times in the past year. I think it may only be t...
When Friendships Cease to Serve
Recently a friend mentioned something about another friend, something that I had not been told. The first friend assumed our mutual friend had shared it with me...
Neither Here Nor There
Some random thoughts on a Thursday. ~ Finally, after five straight days of stifling weather, it’s below 80 in my house again. In fact, the coconut oil sol...
End of an era
When my daughter turned one, a family friend gave me a year-long membership to the Discovery Museum, a hands-on play space geared towards kids under 5. I spent ...
Breaking Records
Yesterday was the hottest day in San Francisco’s history, or at least in the 143 years they have been recording the temperature. It reached 108* in some p...