Highlights from the past few days
It’s Thursday night, which marks the end of our three-nights-without-kids. It has been a lovely little stint in which we really did get to unwind and enjo...
Category: Friendship
No better way to spend a day
Rafting yesterday was super fun. I was so preoccupied with this trip being between two other trips, I ultimately decided to go because I haven’t seen these coll...
Home again, home again, jiggity jig
I’m back at home. It was a lovely weekend. I hope to write more about it soon. In the meantime, here are some photos from the Petrified Forest, which is a State...
DIY Overnight Camp
My daughter was supposed to attend her very first overnight camp last summer – one week at a Girl Scout facility about two hours from here. She was nervou...
Thanks
Thanks for the kind words on my last post. Your comments actually prompted me to go back and read some of my older posts (mostly about marriage) and I was remin...
More thoughts on the follow up
{So… this ended up being a doozy…in both length and content. Before I start, I want to clarify a couple things about the situation referenced in the...
Not Invited
Yesterday there was an awkward moment at work during our staff lunch when one teacher (let’s call her A) mentioned to another teacher (we’ll call he...
My Failure Resume
Mel wrote a post about writing one’s Failure Resume, the idea for which she got from a Lifehacker article. This is how the original article begins: Listin...
Thoughts from my FB Holiday
I’m only three weeks into my break from FB, but I’ve been thinking a lot about what it’s like to be away. I will admit, the first week I suffe...
What 2016 Brings
Christmas is over, and I’m looking toward the new year. I love new years, new beginnings, clean slates, a chance to start fresh. At least I used to. It...