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TOO LONG - Friday, September 19th 2008 9:55 PM
It's been too long since my last post.  Finally, Bob and I are living in the same place fulltime.  Even though it is temporary, it's nice to have our own space not...
COLLEGE GRADUATE - Thursday, May 15th 2008 2:10 PM
Rich graduated last Saturday - we arrived early and took up a whole row of seats.  Plenty of pics were taken:  I would have pics posted already but as luck would have...
DAYS FLY BY - Thursday, May 8th 2008 4:20 PM
Less than four weeks left of school - three weeks of teaching.  My grad. finals were easy, now I have a short break before the Summer classes begin at the end of the month....
HEADING FOR THE FINISH LINE - Tuesday, April 29th 2008 9:29 PM
Countdown to the end of the Semester and academic year (for high school). YES!   Very easy week...just monitoring students for TAKS all week.  My finals for Grad....
HAPPINESS IS... - Wednesday, April 23rd 2008 2:35 PM
1. Being offered the job I interviewed for last week and accepting it 2. Knowing my Graduate classes end in two weeks 3. Attending my son's college graduation in two weeks...
ON-GOING STRESS - Tuesday, April 8th 2008 5:39 AM
Stress is a part of everyone's everyday lives... some of us have more than our share of "stress" and for my part I know I do contribute to my own stress levels rising and...
LIFE CYCLE - Friday, March 14th 2008 3:48 PM
In my life, there's always unexpected happenings.  The past twelve months has been a cycle of death that's "close to home" for me.  Yet in all this, life continues,...
EXCAVATING - Saturday, March 8th 2008 8:13 PM
The boys are off on their Spring Break (Port Aransas and Corpus Christi) after their Mid Term Exams.  Meanwhile, the excavations began today in preparation for the...
MOVING FORWARD - Sunday, March 2nd 2008 6:30 PM
After months of preparation, bids, and negotiating with the bank we finally moved forward to closing on our plans to construct our dream home at the Lake. It was almost surreal...
WINTER DRAGS ON - Saturday, February 16th 2008 8:01 PM
Another awful, miserably wet, rainy weekend here in Houston.  It makes me think about that fateful night that Jamie never made it home. Yet three weeks later, life...
Life is fragile - Sunday, January 27th 2008 12:18 PM
Last weekend was MLK holiday and how happy I was to have all of my family with me.   We were altogether, the house was full of life - Rich had Divina with him; ...
PROMISING TIMES AHEAD - Saturday, January 19th 2008 10:56 AM
The boys finally returned from visiting Australia/New Zealand.  Dad had been thrilled with their brief visit - he made the most of the four hours alloted (between flights)...
NO ENTRIES for months - Wednesday, January 2nd 2008 8:45 AM
No time to post entries last semester... it was the worst few months I've ever experienced in terms of utter lonliness, exhaustion (mental and physical) and extreme...
Changes - Wednesday, August 15th 2007 7:57 PM
Already midway through August.  This is the first year I haven't been truly excited about returning to school - it's probably due to the fact that I have no new challenge...
JULY HIGH - Wednesday, July 25th 2007 3:50 PM
How lucky I am.   July began with Bob and I flying to Chicago for the Lions International Convention (90th for Lions; 50th for Leos; 20th for Women members) - first time...
The rap on June - summer courses and crushed fingers - Saturday, June 30th 2007 3:32 PM
June was a whirlwind of activity.  More busy than when I'm teaching.   I managed to complete two Summer Courses for my Masters and maintain my 4.0 GPA...
SUMMER ARRIVED YAY - Wednesday, June 13th 2007 8:19 PM
It didn't seem like school was out, as Memorial Day weekend was quickly followed by my Summer uni course beginning and it was INTENSE, seven hours daily and several hours...
MAY ENDED ON A HAPPY NOTE - Thursday, May 31st 2007 8:05 PM
Mother's Day was happily celebrated with Antz and Frances (whose son passed away some years ago).  I quietly remembered my own mum who had just passed away at the end of...
MOTHERS' DAY BLESSINGS - Sunday, May 13th 2007 11:01 AM
I am truly blessed to be a loved, appreciated and revered mother of two sons who make me very proud As I was driving back from Austin after attending Divina's college...
EMOTIONAL RESILIENCY - Thursday, May 3rd 2007 5:03 PM
Some people may think they are "experts" at emotional resiliency.  They will make presentations about it, they will act as teachers when they know nothing about it in...
EULOGY FOR MUM - Wednesday, May 2nd 2007 1:17 PM
My lifetime friend, Martha read this Eulogy I'd written at the funeral.  We were so grateful to her for being there for us at this time.  Being so far away from home...
CELEBRATING MARGARET - Wednesday, May 2nd 2007 12:27 PM
During last weekend my mother passed away.  I will be updating my journal with news from Easter but this week has been devoted to making a record of my mother's...
SPRING BREAK - Tuesday, March 13th 2007 7:16 PM
While I've been flat on my back in bed, the boys have been enjoying Spring Break at Crystal Beach.   Antz returned briefly this morning to go for his interview at...
BELATED CATCH UP: VALENTINES - Tuesday, March 13th 2007 7:03 PM
Sometimes I'm amazed how much time passes before I update my blog... VALENTINES needs special mention because it was the most special day celebrating it...actually spread over...
UNPREDICTABLE LIFE - Friday, February 2nd 2007 5:49 PM
Life can seem at times like you can see what's coming and then BOOM... didn't see it coming. A year ago I was only beginning to realize that what I had strived for was going to...