It started off like a normal trip to Sam’s Club. I grabbed a cart, flashed my membership card, and strolled in the store. I rounded the first left turn to head back to the home cleaning supplies aisle (and tried my best to avoid the book section). Whilst avoiding the books, I saw the vests….
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Our weekend adventure in Nashville
We went back to Nashville for my brother-in-law’s wedding a few weeks back (if you’re new here, I’m constantly behind on posting these days). They, like us, did a legal ceremony than had a full reception a few months later. Y’all, I ate so much food. I ate so much fried chicken. And I regret…
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Weekday meal planning
Because I’m a grad assistant who advises students, said students dictate my work schedule. I only work 25 hours a week, but I leave campus Mondays at 6, Tuesdays at 7, and Wednesdays at 8 (if our meetings end on time). Mac is still working long days, so we’re trying to find a good dinner…
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A much-needed long weekend
Considering fall semester just started, I’m already in need of a break. First, we had the hail storm. Activity in my office ramped up with move-in two weeks later and hasn’t stopped. Then we went to Nashville for my brother-in-law’s wedding. This jaunt to Nashville and our upcoming trip to Virginia are our vacations for…
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The hail storm
Back on the night of July 28, a ferocious thunderstorm rolled across Colorado Springs and produced ping-pong to tennis-ball sized hail around the northern and eastern sections of town. Our neighborhood was hit pretty hard, and most of the houses sustained roof, window, and other structural damage. We were very fortunate in that we only…