So Mac left earlier this week. It was rough, and these goodbyes don’t get any easier. In an effort to cheer myself up, I headed over to Leesburg to the nearest Hobby Lobby and outlet mall. In case you’re wondering, Leesburg is almost 30 miles away. It was nice to wander around one of my…
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The Lion King
The Lion King has been playing at the Kennedy Center, so Mac’s parents got tickets for a show a few nights after he came home. We wound up with box seats near the middle of the theater. Thanks for the seats we never would’ve paid for ourselves. If y’all ever have the opportunity to see…
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The National Zoo
One of our must-see stops was the National Zoo. In the seven short months Mac was gone, the Zoo welcomed new baby lions, cheetahs, and a baby panda. Clearly, we had to go see them. Bao Bao, the baby panda, was hilarious. He was up in a tree just munching away then managed to get…
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Sunday Social
1. Gum or mints?Mints. Eclipse are my favorite.2. Tea or Coffee?Hot chocolate. Marshmallows and whipped cream are required.3. Fruits or Veggies? Fruit. I’m a sweet fanatic. 4. TV or Movies?Probably TV. Netflix is great for both, though. 5. Candles or Diffusers?Diffusers for everyday use. I love Febreze products.
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Advice from a fortune cookie
Earlier this week, I found out I didn’t get a job I had interviewed for. I had three total interviews, and the company even called to check my references. While I had no expectations to get this job, it would’ve been good experience and a full time salary. I’m still a bit disappointed. What’s funny…
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The victory lap
This weekend signals the end of Mac’s leave. He’ll be heading back to Afghanistan in a few days, so we’re trying to soak up those last precious moments. We’ve had quite a time these past two weeks with new places to explore and a wedding thrown in the mix. We’re going to see “Guardians…