February 2012
83 posts
Busy day yesterday, but so much done between work and wedding planning for my bestie! Weekend fun, here we come!!
Shooting at a nearby school & an 8-year-old girl injured. Not her school, but I had taken her out early for church & lunch. Very sad. :(
“Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Picked up our cookie preorders at tonight’s GS meeting. Gotta hand them out this week!
Another half-day furlough today for Laila and I’m off early, too! Grateful for always being able to adjust my work to spend time with her.
Happy Fat Tuesday!! Laissez les bons temps rouler!
“Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.” ~Cicero
Workout, nails done and prepping dinner now. Been a nice kick-back holiday so far!
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” ~J.F.K.
Another great ladies night! Nothing over-the-top, but it’s always nice to set aside QT for the wonderful folks in our lives. ❤
Nicole made lasagna from scratch and Texas toast which we paired with a great moscato! Just pulled my cream cheese delight from the oven. :)
“The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.” ~Norman Vincent Peale
Need to get to bed soon, since I have an early start planned tomorrow. Today was great and looking forward to tomorrow being even better!
Today is a scheduled furlough day for Laila’s school, so I planned to be off early to hang out with her. Nice to be off early on a Friday!
Shan brought me a mocha! Mmm… ❤
“Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.” ~Maltbie D. Babcock
Will be trying this soon! — Chia seeds are the latest health food craze. http://bit.ly/A9h3cI
Yearly tradition: reading same amount of time per day as the other during her school’s Reading Olympics. We’re each averaging 2 hours a day!
Going to make homemade donut holes with our newly acquired Babycakes cake pop maker. V-day cake pops were yummier w/out all the extra fat!
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” ~G.K. Chesterton
“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” ~Zora Neale Hurston
