Springing forward

I am back home from college until September, which feels like such a relief. No more 10 page research papers or roommates (to a certain extent). I have time to read. It seems like such a novel concept as I practically inhale books when I get the chance.
Over the past two days, I have read [...]

Thirteen

Thirteen Reasons Why I Need Summer Vacation:
1. I want to be able to read something that isn’t Shakespeare (as much as I love the Bard, I’ve had enough) or things from the British Literature II selected canon that drives me crazy.
2. I miss my best friend, SMA. Last summer, if you check old posts, we [...]

Oh what a day!

It’s been a long day.
Actually, it’s been one long, emotionally draining and tiring week. And, to top it all off, I am going camping this weekend with my friends, who, for the most part have never experienced life in the outdoors. I, however, was once a Girl Scout and did the whole ‘campfire-trail blazing-let’s-sing-songs-and-hold-hands’ bit. [...]

What to do, what to do…

Every so often, my dad will play the ‘Let’s name what future careers you would be good at!’ game. They are always practical, have some direct connection to my life and contain an explanation of why I would be good at it.
The top ones include being a teacher (any age level is fine-getting my PhD and teaching [...]

A New Endeavor

Today I embarked on a new career path: library assistant. While I don’t actually know if that is the proper title for my new occupation, I enjoyed actually getting paid for things that I normally do there on my own free time.
One of the reasons I love being in the library is because I love to [...]

Chasing Cats

Today, I decided at about 12:30 in the afternoon, was the day to go cat hunting.Or what would be more correct, cat chasing. I had just finished reading Marley and Me and was inspired to find a new loving pet for our home. We have a lovely cat at my house. His name is Dublin and he is [...]