They say that bad news always comes in 3's. I seem to be having a string of bad news in the past week and a bit. Shall we count ( Read more... )

I would rather go back on my practicum than go back to school. I had such a blast working at River East, and the librarians there are such wonderful people to work with. They treated me to coffee & cookies on Friday, and near the end of the day they gave me a little gift they had purchased for me. I was really touched by the gesture, and had a ( Read more... )

It's been quite the eventful past few days. A recap:

** My grandpa had a horrendous stroke on Saturday. He had *just* been released from the hospital and was in good spirits....an hour later he was back in and the doctors did not give him much hope. My dad is leaving for Paraguay tomorrow (that's where the grandparents live). The doctors are not ( Read more... )

Today was my first day of practicum. I can't even begin to explain how nervous I was when I got there this morning. All I kept thinking about was what do they expect of me? What if I don't perform to their standards? I got a quick (and I mean quick) tour of the place before being handed over to someone else. I was given a mindless task before ( Read more... )