Had Parent teacher conference yesterday. My girl's getting good grades, but seems to have issues with dealing with other children. Apparently, when she works in pairs or a small group, they can't finish their assignment because they spend the entire time arguing about how to do the assignment. My girl, argue??? No. *voice dripping with sarcasm*. ( Read more... )

Got an email when I logged in at work that I have earned my RR ticket on Southwest. Yay! PR here I come! Woohoo! *dances around empty office* I get another booklet of drink coupons, too. *hiccup ( Read more... )

So, today was supposed to be the first day back at school, and the schools are closed due to the fact that they never bothered to plow the parking lots. They don't call this place Albuquirky for nothing. Ken's coworkers have been coming up to him saying stuff like, "hey, bet this reminds you of New England, haha" (hubby's from CT). His response: " ( Read more... )

The snow stopped shortly after my entry yesterday, (didn't stick), and it never got above the high 30s yesterday. It snowed during the night, so this morning (18 degrees) ABQ Public Schools were on a 2 hour delay. I brought my daughter to work with me for a couple of hours 'til I could take her to school. It's warmed up to about 29 now, and has ( Read more... )