January - It was cold. February - We celebrated 6 years of being together plus our unanniversary along with Kara. March - It was stormy. April - It was good to know that 20 years had passed quickly and there wasn't anything to celebrate on the 30th. May - Well...let's just say a certain someone …
Day: January 8, 2012
A Shorter Work Week vs. Working From Home
WORK FROM HOME Holy cow. I have nothing really more to say about that.
What I Appreciate About My Family
Sweetie - I appreciate his love for me, no matter what is going on during the day and no matter how much of a princess I've been that day. Kara - That she is unwavering in her opinions. Angela - That she helps me put up with Kara. Hunter - That he is a good …
Beginning 2012
There are several things that will be very different this year. I've listed them below, for easy reference later on, should I need to check back to see how valid my predictions were. 1. Our eldest daughter will be headed to college this fall. While we are not positive where she'll be going yet, we …
Top 3 Goals for 2012
My top three things to accomplish this year: 1. Find a clerkship or other legal work opportunity to do while still keeping my day job long enough to no longer need the money. In lieu of this, I would be okay with volunteer work for Legal Aid or other such entity, or even doing legal …
If I Had Six Months to Kill
If I could take a six-month break from work or school, I'd want to take a six-month break from both, honestly. I go to school during the evening hours and work during the day, so right now, other than times when we are out of school for holidays and such, I get no breaks at …
My Farthest Friend
My friend who lives farthest away is my long-time Japanese pen pal, Asako. I've known her since I was in the seventh grade, so it's been 27 years this year. That seems like a really long time! We met because my 7th grade English teacher, Ms. Burge, made us get pen pals as part of …
The Secret Oath (and handshake apparently)
So about two years ago, a family member sent me an email entitled, "The Lawyer's Secret Oath". I was in law school at the time, and I just took it and read it, basically because I've gotten used to the lawyer jokes, snide remarks, and other degrading and derogatory comments about my chosen path of …
Welcome, Alfred!
Well, today we are setting up our new computer. We've decided to name him Alfred. We name our devices, mainly because we have several, but also because it's so much more fun to personalize them than to just call them Computer 1, etc. That's boring.Right now, we have Prudence, my laptop, Olivia, my Kindle Touch, …
LEGGO MY IGLOO 