New Adventures

It has been many moons since I posted anything in my blog. Life has been uber busy. We moved 2 hours away to the foothills of Virginia. I finished my 1st year as an art teacher. Above my desk.  I had my 3rd child, sweet little Scarlett, on April 22.          

Long Time No See

Hello WordPress World! I haven’t posted a damn thing since August and now it’s… what… wait… January? Ok yeah it really is January, phew! Since my last post I have completed my student teaching, graduated from college with a BA in Fine Arts with a side of Cum Laude, applied for my teaching license, applying

Beauty Revelation

A few weeks ago on my trip to California, while staying with my Aunt, I took some photos of old photos of my Great Grandmothers and Grandma when they were young women. A week later I was showing these photos off and my Grandmother-in-law stated that they were all beautiful and that I came from

Been a Minute

I am always amazed at how much time slips by before I can come back to this site. My last post was from October! WTF? Well I know exactly what happened. 6 classes of college, including 2 teaching practicums, holidays, sicknesses, vacations, homework, homework, homework, oh and housework. Now I am finished with ALL of

Life can be a Whirlwind

Blogging looks like it will be taking a break for a bit. I just started back at VCU. I’m taking 3 classes, but 2 are 400 level and 1 includes a teaching practicum. I am also preparing for the class I will start teaching in 3 weeks. On top of that my husband is also

Teaching Job!

I am beyond excited! I went to an interview Wednesday for a teaching position. It is for the Adult Continuing Education program teaching a digital photography class. Between my resume and references it wasn’t even an interview. It was hey, nice to meet you, here is the job! Teaching photography is what I really want

Little Kid Lingo

Some funny words my son has said instead of the correct words. Vampirates=Vampires Chicken Dots or Pops=Chicken Pox Golden Ladies=Golden Girls “Where you going silly boy?”=”Where you going city boy?” (In the Primus song “My Name is Mudd”, taken from the movie Deliverance) Smack-a-roni and Cheese= Macaroni and Cheese Jusappear= Disappear Shog= Shock Kinga Burger= Burger King

I’m baaaack!

I have been away from my blog for almost a year. So much has happened since then. We did move from Texas to Virginia. My husband finished the Army and is about to start his 3rd semester of college. We lived in a super small apartment and now live in the house we lived in

Moving and other things.

I will be making a move from Texas to Virginia in a little over a week. Once I get there I don’t know how much time I will have to blog. I’ll be temporarily living with my family while we look for a house. I will also be getting a job, something I haven’t had since

The “To Do Before I Die” List

Was inspired today to make such a list. In no particular order: 1. Go back to California 2. Go to Hawaii 3. Go to Australia 4. Go to Europe 5. Sell a piece of art for more than $100 6. Hike to the top of a mountain 7. Meet my goal weight 8. Have a