I got to see two of my cousins today! Kim and Lori were in town for the American Idol concert, so we had dinner together at my parents’ place. It was lovely to see them. We don’t get together nearly…
Yesterday
Plinky asked: What was the best thing about yesterday? I spent the entire day with my daughter! We had a lovely time together. Isn't she a doll?
Woot! We won!
It looks like the T-SPLOST bill was defeated by a landslide. I’m so glad! That thing was a total boondoggle. My baby girl and I spent the day together and one of the very first things we did was go…
Academy Caritas: Free Courses Online
Today’s post at Academy Caritas lists some free online courses that look very good. I’m considering using some of those to get back into the groove of school until I can go back “for real.” I’m in a good mood,…
Academy Caritas: Learning to Code, Part 5
Y’all are tired of me doing this, aren’t you? Learning to Code, Part 5. Well, I had some fun away from the computer when my oldest nephew visited today. He’s a non-stop bundle of energy! We got the air hockey…
Last Library Visit
Plinky asked, "When was the last time you visited a library?" About a month ago, when I renewed my Gwinnett County library card so I could check out digital items from that library. Dekalb County's library doesn't have e-books yet,…
Happy Father’s Day!
I hope it was as wonderful for y’all as it was for us. While Daddy was taking a nap, I did a little work on the site here, continuing the process of migrating things from the old format into WordPress.…
The Great Outdoors
Plinky asked, "When was the last time you enjoyed the great outdoors?" Does a suburban pool count? Because I was in one today, playing with my niece and nephews, chatting with my brother and sister-in-law and parents. It was a…
Gratitude 8 April 2012
1) Time with my daughter 2) Delicious dinner with Katie and some lovely people 3) Stitching time!
Gratitude 7 April 2012
1) Kids young enough to hunt Easter eggs as many times as they can persuade somebody to hide them. 2) A nephew willing to hide said eggs ’til the younger kids drop. 3) The littlest nephew, too young to understand…