You know that feeling after you complete a sizable task? Getting to check something off the ol' to-do list. A burden lifted. One less thing to worry about. That's how I feel after I submit final grades for the course(s) I teach. Papers have been graded. Scores have been calculated (not by me, thanks to Grade Center in Blackboard). Done. Check. Moving...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Happiness
Things that make me happy:*
Ordering something online and anxiously awaiting its arrival
Hearing from an old friend
Staying in touch with a far-away friend
Houseplants
Those times when I can actually enjoy being alone
Laughing during a movie
The quietness of the morning before the busyness of the day
Pictures
Most things purple
Hearing I song I like
Traveling to a place I've never been
Crawling...
Sunday, May 01, 2011
Certainly Uncertain
There has been a significant amount of uncertainty in the last couple weeks of my life. I have been faced with a sizable decision and was largely unsure of how to respond or what choice to make. I enjoy change and surprises, but this one really caught me off guard. I ended up making the decision (an at-least-for-now decision, anyway) on Friday. I'm a little apprehensive...
