Happy (late) Halloween all! This year I was more low-key and wore my dragon onesie. I wasn’t cold once, which is a rarity at my work so I think I may have discovered something. Onesies to work everyday?! Yesterday was an interesting day - three hours of it was taken up by a training and…
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My day 10/30
Today I got a great email - the Communications department at work is going to feature my coworkers, myself, and our rats in Thursday's newsletter! They loved our submission last week nominating our rats for employee of the month. So as soon as I saw that email, which asked for another picture, my nearby coworkers…
Halloween treats at work
Today was the Halloween treat competition at work. Last night I made ghost meringues and candy corn inspired sugar cookies. While the sugar cookies didn’t turn out how I envisioned, the meringue was pretty successful and I’m proud of my first attempt at piping. I ended up not entering my cookies into the competition because…
Halloween rats
The Halloween rats at my work continue to grow. They sit behind me on a cabinet and bring joy to those who pass by. A coworker had the idea to dress them up for Halloween and now we have rats dressed as a witch, mummy, princess, pumpkin, and spider. The spider is a new addition…
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…
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.…
