It’s another Monday. Once again, I’m sitting here at my computer, looking for jobs. Applying for jobs. Doing miscellaneous work related to jobs and job searching. I may or may not be watching “The Office.” I have emails to send to prospective openings, calls to wait for from past interviews, Read more…
So earlier this year, as summer was first beginning to fade into fall, I decided that this year I would like Fall. It’s not that I had anything against it in the past, but I’m not sure that I necessarily loved it. It is amazing what a conscious attitude choice Read more…
Now here is a fun story. When Amber and I went to the State Fair, we totally lucked out! See, the first day of the fair they had a vendor tent where people were handing out free samples of their local wares. We totally made the rounds through the tent, Read more…
Still playing catch up…. how about some State Fair action? Tight rope walker Unicycle on the tightrope Backflip on a tightrope! So the first time he did this, he landed off-centered and had to hop down. It looked really painful actually (poor man), but he got back on and tried Read more…
Heare ye, heare ye! Welcome to ye olde towne Midway! So happy to be out in the rain… with an umbrella. That made it great. For whatever reason, I felt like these wood carvings really embodied the European spirit of Swiss Days. Tree spirits? Thanks to Kyle, I always notice Read more…
Before I get into this picture post, I just wanted to mention something. I was working on my computer settings and when I went to my blog, it ended up doing an address search for it. One of the post results it pulled up was about this past February/March or Read more…
This great quote that came up today about being an educator. I know I’m not currently one, but I still aspire to become a professor somehow, someday.The first duty of a lecturer—to hand you after an hour’s discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of Read more…
The SLC Greek Festival is coming up this weekend and I am super excited! I loved visiting Greece, and I’m pretty sure they were my favorite food experience. Here’s some tantalizing tidbits I chowed down on in Greece two years ago. Can’t wait to get some food this weekend! Meat. Read more…
In case I haven’t mentioned it before, I have seven brothers. Yup. 7. Brothers. Boys, every one of them. And as the only girl, I think some may wonder how I escaped that experience being so… feminine. I imagine my mom had a big hand in that, especially since she got Read more…
In my task of rebuilding myself, I find that I am in need of some dreams. Or, perhaps I have the dreams but have not articulated them very well. So here is my list of dreams, in no particular order. (Except perhaps my first dream.) I dream of… 1. Being Read more…