Category Archives: Happy Things

This blog is subtitled “All the things that make me giggle…” These are those things.

I remember at 31

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Remembers

I remember at 31 getting a house to play with. And I’m really enjoying playing house. Brett had thought he’d wait till he had someone to buy a house with before he bought a house, but then the market looked good so he bought his house when he was 31 (same house I got at 31, weird!!) Keep reading

I remember at 30

Categories: Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers

I remember at 30 … It actually felt that in a way he was “claiming” me and telling all the other guys to leave me alone and that I was his. That was a fun feeling, and I didn’t mind in the least. Keep reading

I remember at 28

Categories: Education, Happy Things, Remembers, Work

I remember at 28 … The teachers stood to clap for me and I felt so small because so many of them are amazing teachers that I look up to and so many of them deserve to be honored too. Keep reading

I remember at 27

Categories: Education, Family, Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers

I remember at 27 starting graduate school and meeting Brett. Both of which still affect me today (one in more enjoyable ways than the other). Keep reading

I remember at 25

Categories: Happy Things, Remembers, Work

I remember at 25 already having made a name for myself at the school. Which translated into me dancing in the Oscar Myer hot dog costume for the fifth grade traveling show that school year. … People just expected me to fully jump in on days like that, and I always did, and I always loved it. Keep reading

I remember at 24

Categories: Happy Things, Remembers, Work

I remember at 24 being thankful for my first job as a teacher, my very first apartment, and that both were on the bus route. … Happy Thanksgiving! Keep reading

I remember joy

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers

I remember feeling like all my dreams had come true in one moment, including all those I’d never dared to dream. Keep reading