Hello, friends! October and the final quarter of the year are upon us! Sadly, my favorite month of the year has ended, but I am pumped for fall weather. I definitely missed having seasons in El Paso, and I have been looking forward to cooler temperatures. Our first chilly morning came a few weeks ago, and I treated myself to a Starbucks hot cocoa. I’ve been loving the cool mornings… View Post »
Life Lately – September 2022
The greatest month of the year has started. The weather should start cooling off, baseball is ramping up to the playoffs, and football is back. I totally jinxed our household goods delivery last month. The movers wound up coming the next day and didn’t arrive until 4 pm. It took a few more hours, but all of our stuff made it, for better and worse. We are basically unpacked, though… View Post »
Hello from the Old Dominion State!
Hello, friends! It’s been a while since I’ve blogged, so stop by to catch up with our busy summer.
Chamizal National Memorial
Explore the culture, history, and heritage of El Paso and Juarez at Chamizal National Memorial, located along the US-Mexican border.
Recent Reads – May 2022
We’re back with another month of Recent Reads. This has been probably my longest running series on my blog, and I hope y’all enjoy it. Anne Boleyn: The Final 24 Hours – Marcella Mayfair As the title indicates, this book tracks the final hours of Anne Boleyn’s life. It provides a good level of detail surrounding the events leading up to her execution. Most of the details may not be… View Post »
Life Lately – May 2022
Hello, friends! April breezed by, and it’s already May. Cue the Justin Timberlake memes. I’m excited to announce that I have accepted a new job! I am now an Associate Director of Admissions at a university in Virginia. I’ll be working remotely full-time, but I’ll go to campus once a month or so after we move. I visited campus for the first time last month for a meet and greet… View Post »