And forgot to post about it. A few months back, I posted about finding a new direction in my life and career. I applied and was accepted into a Masters program in Student Affairs. While the decision process was going on at the university end, I was still applying for jobs in town. I was…
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Summer seasonal depression
After a month of blog prompts, I have graciously decided to update you with the goings-on in my neck of the woods. It’s been raining here for pretty much a month, and we’re way beyond our normal rain amounts for the year. We got more rain in May than we normally get all summer. I…
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Five years from now…
As an Army wife, it’s pretty hard to plan for the future. I think most of us have vague plans for what we want, but the Army does what the Army wants. So thinking about our lives in five years is difficult. But we do know some things. – I should have my Masters degree. –…
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Treat yo’self!
It’s treat yourself Friday in Blog Everyday in May. Here’s what’s made me happy this week. 1. We have had sunshine and 70 degree weather two days in a row. Whoot whoot. Let’s ignore the thunderstorms on both days. 2. I started my new job this week, and I’m loving it so far (three whole…
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Colorado Springs hometown tourist
Y’all, I am all about being a hometown tourist. I tried to explain this to my husband and many friends from Northern Virginia who hadn’t explored DC since middle school. If you can explore and do fun things around your town, you might as well. Guide books and your local paper are great resources to…
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Recent Reads – May 2015
The Queen’s Bed: An Intimate History of Elizabeth’s Court – Anna Whitelock I recently finished The Queen’s Bed: An Intimate History of Elizabeth’s Court by Anna Whitelock. This particular work focuses on the women who formed the inner circle of Elizabeth I. In the 45-ish years Elizabeth ruled England, only 28 women had the honor…