Category Archives: Happy Things

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

Ten Years

Categories: Happy Things, Science & Tech

I remember when ten years seemed like a long time… Ten years ago I was starting my second year as a computer teacher. Ten years ago yesterday I started a website called Miss Giggles. Keep reading

How I met our daughter (the first time)

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Infertility

The doctor appointment was at 9am one year ago today. I dressed with care, knowing it was silly to think of this as the first impression I’d make on our potential child, but still wanting to dress special for the possible special occasion this would be. Keep reading

What are you up to?

Categories: Family, Happy Things

Everyone I saw asked me what I was up to these days. Iddo was nestled in her wrap on my chest peacefully dozing. Each time I was asked I pointed to her and said she’s what I’m up to. Keep reading

You’ve had a birthday!

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Life

It was my birthday two weeks ago. This is how we celebrated. Keep reading

What calms you?

Categories: Exercise, Happy Things, Questions

I do stress. But I’m not THAT stressed out. There have to be more things that calm me. So I’ve been trying to come up with a good long list of the things I do to help me relax. Keep reading

I like our boat

Categories: Family, Folks, Happy Things

A friend asked me if we had plans for an upcoming holiday, saying he knows we tend to do our own thing in our house and added a “whatever floats your boat” comment as well. I replied that I like our boat. Keep reading

Phinally Phinished

Categories: Education, Happy Things

Some time around Labor Day in 1983 I became a formal student for the first time when I started kindergarten. I have been in the classroom for the last thirty years. Friday my days as a formal student ended. Keep reading