After two weekends in a row with lots of activity, we didn’t do too awful much this one. Ash had guys’ dinner Thursday so I took the… Read more “MMMM + I love a weekend with no plans”

So far, my goal of not being depressed in January has been half-successful. I am ahead on most work so that helps. But in other ways, I… Read more “Random Tuesday – Happy month, good viewing, new project”

Have you ever been in a situation where something you’re counting on – something big and integral to your life – hangs in the balance? Well, for… Read more “Well, that’s not good”

Historically, I have always had one bad day before the 25th. Last year, it was the 24th. I don’t know what it was but I was just… Read more “The week before Christmas is weird”

I am in a MUCH better mind state today. I woke up feeling icky in my back but I am happier. In fact, I was able to… Read more “Finally Friday!”

I had a hard time falling asleep last night and was remembering the trip my son and I took in late February to St. Augustine. It really… Read more “MMMM + Overwhelmed, not sleeping well, and earlier this year seems like a lifetime ago!”

Busy, as always. It’s cold. I ran a great 2 miles then got right to work – conferences with students. I’m ahead on grading, which is somewhat… Read more “Just a quick post – stream of consciousness style.”

I thought I might utilize the 13 format to go over some things that have my psyche torn in two this week. I keep feeling like there’s… Read more “Thursday 13 – Six (bad) and Seven (good)”

I woke up in a bad mood. Maybe “bad” is the wrong descriptor. I feel like I want to hide from everything. Somehow, however, I grabbed the… Read more “Random Tuesday – Some days you just wanna run away”