by Rachel on March 30, 2010
It’s no secret to those around me that I am not big on any kind of un-fun maintenance chore. (Honestly though, who is?) I don’t put gas in my car until the needle is pointing on empty…or more frequently, when the gas light comes on. When I realize said car needs gas, this is my [...]
by Rachel on March 17, 2010
I found this interesting blog today. “Mrs. Q”, the author is a teacher who is eating the school lunch in her school every day in 2010. I believe that she teaches in the Chicago area. I was curious to see what her school’s lunches look like, since I eat the lunch here everyday in my [...]
by Rachel on March 17, 2010
Today, I attended my last student teaching seminar. Tomorrow, I start the last half of my student teaching experience. I only have about six weeks left in school, and less than two months until graduation. Yesterday, I picked up my cap and gown. I know I say this a lot, but jeez, where did the [...]
by Rachel on March 12, 2010
This morning, I was awakened to the sound of my dog whimpering and crying. Which, in all honesty, is nothing particularly unusual. Miss Moo has discovered that whimpering and crying get results FAST…I mean, why should you wait the 2.5 minutes it takes your person to fix your dinner when they can get it done [...]
by Rachel on March 10, 2010
Today, D was sitting on the couch watching a few minutes of tv while I hunted for my shoes and purse and stuff. The show on the tv was “The Marriage Ref”…not something D would ordinarily turn to, but it was what I had left the tv on. This episode had Eva Longoria, Jerry Seinfeld, [...]
by Rachel on March 10, 2010
We’ve had nice warm weather over the past few days, which has been really, really nice. D and I spent Monday out by the lake, which was lots of fun. He fished and I read a book. But the warm weather isn’t how I know spring is here. I know spring is here because I [...]
by Rachel on March 10, 2010
Saturday morning, my parents declared that it was time to do some yard work, cutting down two trees. One of the trees was right by the parking pad and always dripped sap all over the cars…no good. The other tree was the first of many slated to be cut down and replaced with some new, [...]