our feast was awesome. the turkey turned out moist and juicy and i took every tiny piece of flesh off that bird.  we filled two casserole dishes.  today i will put them in baggies.  one full of white meat will go to the awesome friend who donated the bird to us ( Read more... )

so, waiting for our friend kara. she'll be here any minute. coming to spend the day. not to sound rude, but glad she's not sleeping over. i just have lots to do ( Read more... )

time for some thanks and affirmations only

all's well and then ( Read more... )

today WAS a good day. my nongrads very nicely cooperated and went where they didn't want to go. the rest of the kids were ok. rehearsal was 3 hours of boring and they were pretty well behaved. i'm so not wanting to get up in front of people now. i have no clue what i'm going to wear for graduation. i have to say their names and they are in ( Read more... )

i've made it to friday ( Read more... )

HAL-LAY-LOU-YA ( Read more... )

i can't get my students out of my head. i hope i didn't make a horrible mistake by leaving them. i hope i like my new class. supposedly they are goo kids who really want to make it but need me. supposedly ( Read more... )

"you slept too much," mike says whenI announce that I"m sleepy this morning. maybe so. we both headed to the bedroom early and i faded before the movie was over. maybe around 10 or so ( Read more... )

Thanks Epi!

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.

-Epicurus