Yay for sunny spring days, taking walks with my puppy, and walking to work. Beautiful days like this make me miss my horses and wish that we had a farm and them up here rather than down in Canby. Hopefully soon we will get our loan and have a permanent place to live. I'm very tired of renting and moving. We HAVE to move again in May, regardless of ( Read more... )

There is a songbird right outside my bedroom window. It wakes me up at 4:50 am. I want to kill it.

We are all moved in and things are starting to come together. I got my PBB bonus check so couch shopping will happen next week sometime when shit for school settles down a bit ( Read more... )

So, on August 11th I got an email from my Childrens Library Materials Professor. In said email she outlined the first assignment for us. This assignment is to read all of the Caldecott award winning books from 1938-2008, or as many as possible. In her email she said that she would like us to scan the books concentrating on the pictures, reading the ( Read more... )

That's right in 5 days we will be back in Minnesota! I'm so excited. Today is my last day of work at the Milwaukee Half Price Books. I will definitely miss a lot of the people there. Today will be a little bittersweet. I start working at the Half Price Books in Maplewood June 16th. Yay for a week of no work, besides packing and such ( Read more... )

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Milwaukee is getting SNOW, wet heavy snow, projected to get 10 inches. I got stuck in the parking lot of our apartment building coming home from work because the store got to close early today. More snow fore-casted for Sunday. I hope the easter bunny has skis.

Here in SE Wisconsin it is raining. Yes raining. 2 weeks ago we got 15" of snow followed by another 6" last week, and this week? It's F*ing raining. This is just craziness. I have never experienced anything like this before. This totally sucks ( Read more... )

We have sucessfully moved to Milwaukee. We have a huge 2 bedroom apartment that doesn't currently have enough furniture for the space that we have. We are working on getting jobs so that we can remedy that situation. I have an interview at Half Price Books on Thursday at 2:30. I'm pretty sure that I'll get the job. Exciting ( Read more... )

I got in. I'm so excited. I'm going to Milwaukee. I will start in January. Jared and I are headed to Milwaukee in November so I can do orientation and so that we can find a place to live. Then we get to start looking for better jobs and such. I can't wait to get out of Morris. We are planning to move out the week of Dec. 16th. We will then be ( Read more... )