Category Archives: friends and family

education and the speed of technology

One day soon, I plan to spend an evening at my mom’s school. She is a teacher and refers to me and my dad as her “tech committee”. She got a smartboard, which she loves, and we’ve helped her find … Continue reading

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christmas is coming!

It’s hard to believe we will be Celebrating Christmas in just a couple of months. I’m still struggling to figure out what Christmas gifts I will buy for my family. Of course I can’t post what I’m getting them on … Continue reading

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flowers

I just got a text message tonight from a friend who was flying out to see her boyfriend. It was so sweet- the boyfriend had a gorgeous bouquet of really nice florist designed flowers for her. It looked like a … Continue reading

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a hard day’s night

I’m still alive over here- barely. Vacation was tons of fun, albeit super busy. I got to do everything from horseback riding and a climbing wall to (my personal favorites) hiking, trail running in the mountains, and eating

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family reunions

Holy smokes, things are pretty crazy around here. I’m at a family reunion in Colorado, which is always fun, but as you know it can get kinda wild when a big extended family gets together. No worries, though. Our nights … Continue reading

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laundry, exercise clothes

What a crazy weekend. Good times, just busy. Last night I had big plans to get lots of work done, but I wound up talking on the phone with a friend for two and a half hours, and the working … Continue reading

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summer travels

I’m pleased to report that I’m feeling better. There’s still a bit of nasal congestion but I am LOADS better than I was last week! Of course I have plenty of work to make up on from last week, as … Continue reading

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levitating lights? if only!

Last Christmas I bought my dad a bunch of those solar outdoor lighting units that people put alongside their front walk. He’s really enjoyed them, so I’m spending the whole year watching for those on sale or clearance so I … Continue reading

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super puppies and bully sticks for dogs!

I had another fantastic run with Sadie the super puppy today. She’s such a fantastic exercise partner. She doesn’t care if I’m slow, or if my times are off, or if I didn’t do well in yoga class. She might … Continue reading

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surveys and stuff

Awhile back, my parents took an interest in taking surveys to “make their opinions known”. It’s kinda funny and kinda cute- any chance they get, they will take surveys on the phone or sometimes online. My mother even got this … Continue reading

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