This past week was a busy one at work. Tomorrow is the first day of school so last week was everybody doing lots of prep work. It wasn't a bad week overall but with a busy work life and a few different things happening in the personal life, I was tired. Thankfully there weren't any…
Camping at Monarch Park Campground
The housemates and I went camping last weekend. I haven’t camped much in my life but I think that may change - at least a little. I had such a fun time. I was relaxed almost the entire time and really enjoyed myself. We camped at Monarch Park Campground, a campground 30 minutes past Salida,…
Meet up & paper bats
After work yesterday I met up with the Comic Book Meetup leader to have dinner and discuss my taking over the meetup. Yep, I’m going to be running a meetup group. Well, mostly running. There are editors that can also create events so I will have help, which greatly reduces my fear and promotes mostly…
Flowers & chocolate
My day started with some homegrown Black-eyed Susan’s from Brenda’s yard. That’s right, she had heard me say last week that I really like those flowers and so she picked some for me from her garden. How sweet is that? It brightened my desk all day and now it’s brightening my home. Then this afternoon…
Visit to Kaitlin’s
Yesterday morning I went to Kaitlin and Kevin's house to help out with EG and Ollie. I loved getting to see all of them but gosh was I tired after, and I was only there for a little over 24 hours. What a different life it is to be a parent. EG is awesome (she…
My day – August 3
Yesterday I was treated with the surprise of fried okra at work. Almost every Friday I treat myself to some hush puppies from my work cafeteria (you only live once) and yesterday not only did I get those but I also got okra! /Happy dance. Since I don’t purchase coffee or tea everyday like many…
My day – August 1
Today was a pretty normal day - however I did go to a middle school to take part in an interview for a new coworker. It was very sweet that I was asked to be involved. I'm generally not asked because I don't have that educational experience that almost everyone else in the district has.…
