My boss gave me the rare and awesome opportunity to work one-on-one with a special ed child on social skills. Last week, Beth and I observed her and then I reviewed her files. Today I met with her for the first time. It went really well. So well in fact, that when I left the school, I had another job: teaching. The guidance counselor asked if I ( Read more... )

How come animals don't live as long as human beings?

Maggie, my Golden Retriever, is getting quite old. She only has (maybe) a couple yrs left, but she's only nine and a half. Her arthritis is really taking a toll on her. I hope she has a few more years in her.

I think I'll ask God why animals don't live as long as humans when I meet him.

-Going into second week of summer...time flies ( Read more... )

Atlanta was a ton of fun. Lynn's wedding was beautiful, as was she! Josh is sweet. I'm so happy for them! Congrats again, Lynneth. It was great to see you! And, it was great to see your parents. They are so sweet! I hope you had a good time on your honeymoon. ;P The rest of the weekend was great. Because it was raining all day, Rusty and I went to ( Read more... )

About an hour ago, I received a very unexpected but greatly appreciated thank you email. This person thanked me for something I have been doing but I honestly didn't expect a thank you. The response from the community has been quite enough already ( Read more... )

I haven't been to class since Thursday morning. A slight cough and a bit of exhaustion Thursday quickly escalated and landed me in bed beginning Friday morning. I have a bad case of bronchitis and a bad cold. Even the doctor told me that if it isn't completely dire and necessary, that I need to miss class. I go to Millsaps. It is always necessary ( Read more... )

Things are looking up ( Read more... )

Finished off the semester well. Grades came out online a couple of days ago. I got on the Dean's List. Yay! My goal by graduation is to have a cumulative of 3.5.  Still have quite a bit of work to do ( Read more... )

I'm with Rusty in that I hate cold weather. I'm freezing all the time. :(

I did not get drunk on my 21st birthday ( Read more... )