Camp 2011 recap

June 13, 2011

It’s been a month since I last updated…sorry! I’m not a fan of blog entries that begin with an apology for not posting but I’ll make an exception this time. A few things have been going on in my life that I’d like to record here so I guess I’ll start with the most recent [...]

The time we were each other’s valentines

February 16, 2011

I had a lovely Valentine’s Day weekend. Two days before Valentine’s Day, I decided to buy cards for my parents and my sister. I don’t think I’ve ever done that before. The day before V Day, my sister came over and we baked cookies (which I took to work): Brother #1 called my sister, while [...]

One of those weeks

January 28, 2011

I am thankful it’s Friday because I had a week that was stressful, not the kind of stressful that you feel every moment of the week; it’s more like you get to the end of the week and all you can think is Wow! What a week! Work is very busy and the next two [...]

Jet lag (still) messing with my head

November 15, 2010

I arrived back from Nigeria a week ago and thanks to some uncharacteristic foresight, I had left a change of weather-appropriate clothes for my first day back to work at my parents’ house, knowing that we’d be arriving late in the evening the day before I was scheduled to return to work. I had also [...]