A code red is in effect for Anne Arundel County Public Schools today, which means everyone's off! And it was a smart call... it is extremely icy outside. Hooray for my first snow day as a teacher! This week is so fake ( Read more... )

I'm taking a break from facebook stalking because all of the tour pictures are getting to me a little bit. I want to see Europe so badly ( Read more... )

I've had no motivation to do anything today. Mike and I finally took the Christmas decorations down, at least. Now I'm sitting here watching the football game and staring at the decorations I need to put back... I feel so tired, achy, and blah. I hope I'm not on another down swing ( Read more... )

One of my resolutions this year is to get working on my Master's degree, even if I don't start actual classes until 2010. I spoke with a Human Resources representative from Anne Arundel County Public Schools last month about earning a degree in a "critical shortage area." The rate of reimbursement in these content areas is almost four times the ( Read more... )

Two and a half hours!

I had a wonderful Christmas. I got to spend time with my mom's family, Grandmom (Dad's side), and Mike's family. Mike and I had our Towson friends over last night for dinner and it was so much fun!! We'll have to do it again!

Man, I hope Hoddie can make it out in January!

:)

( 2008 )

Nothing of importance to note. Lots of cooking and baking lately; lots of concerts to attend. Christmas (and Christmas break) is almost here! Friends are coming over for dinner. Little Christmas shopping is getting done. Some cards have been sent; sorry if they're late!

Nothing to do tonight... finally time to relax!

( Alphabet survey )

I baked cookies all day. I know you're jealous.

I went to two holiday parties this weekend. Interesting people.

I've been making a lot of food lately. I hope I quit burning myself in the oven.

I need more of my friends to come over!

( 100 Things )

Happy Thanksgiving!

( Thanksgiving over the years )

I have experienced great joy in taking a closer look at nature recently. I really want to paint autumn in Maryland and sit on a New Jersey beach in November and stand on Mt. Timpanogos again. I smiled when it snowed this week. I enjoy the sunrise when I'm driving to work in the morning and the sunset when I'm driving home in the evening ( Read more... )

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