Yearning for Yosemite
Every year for Mother’s Day, my family goes to Yosemite with family friends for the weekend – last year, Nathan and I were not able to … Continue reading Yearning for Yosemite
Category: Real-life reflections
Kids Know Best
Even though March Slice of Life is over (where you write for 30 days straight), it really sparked my writing! I want to keep going every day for a bit 🙂 The children I nanny for used to my Volkswagen … Continue reading Kids Know Best
(March SOL) Tooting my own horn!
Today I got a new car! It really made feel like an adult to have my credit approved and buy a vehicle 🙂 My other car’s engine died, unfortunately. But luckily, it all worked out with the new. It has … Continue reading (March SOL) Tooting my own horn!
(March SOL) Positivity = productivity
Over this past weekend, Nathan’s mom was in town. She is also a teacher and was telling us her schedule for the morning. She gets up at 445..! Nathan and I instantly were like “ugh…how do you get out of … Continue reading (March SOL) Positivity = productivity
(March SOL) Here comes the sun..watch out!
I forget that even though it isn’t too hot (70-75), you can still get a pretty bad burn! I was out hiking yesterday for over an hour and was wearing a tank top. I put on sunscreen, but must not … Continue reading (March SOL) Here comes the sun..watch out!
(March SOL) Bonding with basketball
Tonight, I am watching college basketball with my boyfriend and his dad. It really reminds me of being in college and going to all the football games – something about being around other fans and cheering really makes you feel … Continue reading (March SOL) Bonding with basketball
(March SOL) The “real” rules of the road
Drive with your brights on at night on the freeway (people love to see spots as you get closer!) Brake randomly (it really keeps the other drivers in check) Tailgating is a must I have noticed that people do whatever … Continue reading (March SOL) The “real” rules of the road
(March SOL) Admiring Art
The school that Sasha (not her name) goes to has beautiful murals all over the buildings! It is through a community project I believe, or maybe a coworker is an amazing painter and decided to make the school prettier. One … Continue reading (March SOL) Admiring Art
(March SOL) As mighty as a mountain!
For our anniversary, Nathan and I are up in June Mountain/Lake! As we were closing in on our hotel, the landscape changed to snow-covered streets and mountains all around 🙂 I kept thinking about how vast the surroundings were and … Continue reading (March SOL) As mighty as a mountain!
(March SOL) Reconnecting with reading…trying!
When I was a child, you couldn’t pay me to pick up a book and actually read for enjoyment! But as an adult, I do like to sit down and relax with a book – when working at the daycare, … Continue reading (March SOL) Reconnecting with reading…trying!
