I just got home from my volunteer reading. I had to switch schools because I have different days off now. This is actually much better because it's closer to my house. Plus I get to read for an hour instead of just a half hour. My first kindergartner is a little girl named Taliah. She's a lot of fun and already knows how to read some words. I was ( Read more... )

It's FINALLY my Friday today. It's been so busy at work this week, I was wanting it to be Friday on Wednesday (ha). The students get points to buy food with when they live in the dorms and the points all go away at the end of a term. So of everyone has been trying to spend all of their points by the end of the week --some of them still had almost ( Read more... )

Don't get me wrong, it must be done and I love being able to buy food for my family + myself. It just can be so stressful at times! Everybody and their mamma was at the store we went to, so that just makes things all cramped and awkward and all the uncomfortable words you can think of. It took my mom and I three hours to get all that we needed, and ( Read more... )

My days off were pretty nice. I didn't do much on Thursday. In fact, I did a whole lot of nothing for most of the day. I made some toffee cookie bars later on, which turned out amazing. I had the mad munchies all day, so dinner put me in a sleep coma and I fell asleep before 10pm watching TV ( Read more... )