Feelin’ Good Wednesday
22 June 2011
I am not a gardener. Let me just admit that right up front. Actually, I told on myself a while back so it’s really no secret. I have never had my own garden nor can I recognize a lot of plants or flowers unless that little tag is attached to one. My gardening skills are [...]
4 August 2010
Not long ago, but in a land far far away, I got a wild hair to reach outside my comfort zone. Since I already like change and new challenges, I decided to apply for a freelance writing gig. Since I’m already starting work at a new school (a middle school! where the kids are middle [...]
19 May 2010
I forgot that I had this category entitled “Feelin’ Good Wednesday” so I figured, “Hey. It’s Wednesday. I’m feelin’ good. Why not?” So here we are. Wednesday. The last week has been a ridiculous ride of graduations (Congratulations, nephew! I’m so proud of you, Kyle! I’ll be posting pictures of that event soon!) and seeing [...]
29 April 2010
1. My mom is taking a CNA class at our local community college. She tells me about her teacher, her school work, and what grades she gets on tests and quizzes.Not surprisingly, she’s making new friends and they’re carpooling to class together. Her classmate, Amber, is a former student of mine from about 8 years [...]
21 May 2008
A while ago I came up with a category and called it “Feelin’ Good Wednesday” because I knew things were looking crappy for me personally and going through that rough time helps me remember to STOP for a moment and appreciate things. That’s easily done at times when the sun is shining and no one [...]
27 February 2008
She’s in her last semester of college. Let me repeat, COLLEGE. Repetition is only for my own awareness because hell to the no. I don’t have a child ready to graduate from college. She’s doing her senior project for design on a winery and this is the picture she’s using for her postcard invites. DNA. [...]
19 February 2008
My boys were arguing with one another and logic flew right out the window with the 16-year old who reverted back to juvenile banter with his 12-year old brother. Morgan: Oh yeah? Say it to my face! Mason: You say it to MY face! Morgan: Say it to my face! Mason: Say it to my [...]
29 August 2007
Say what you will about Stuart Smalley, he’s feeling better about himself since he started to chant that mantra. There are some things of late that are making me feel pretty good. Finding the shortest route to work with a coffee shop along the way. Figuring out how to use the walkie-talkie they gave me [...]