Day with family.

May 31, 2015

Day 3,111

Thankful for: 

A great day spent with family celebrating my cousin's daughter's graduation. 

Laughter. 

Catching up. 

A beautiful drive. 

My bed. 

Good friends. 

Nectarines. 

Chocolate ice cream.

A new day tomorrow. 

Plans to get Starbucks before church. 

A busy, but good week ahead at school. 

Time to sleep. Time to lay in bed. 

Seinfeld. 

Casey's laugh. 

Odette and the way she's close to me. 

Time with Oliver and Aidan at the playground. 

Addy and Tobin played with Oliver and Aidan and it made me smile. 

The good things of today.

May 30, 2025

Day 3,110

Thankful for: 

A day called Friday. 

Sweet students. 

Carry out for dinner. 

The weekend ahead. 

Going to bed early. 

The storms that came through were peaceful. 

A good day.

May 29, 2025

Day 3,109

Thankful for: 

A good day. 

The sweetest students. 

Odette visits me every day after lunch. 

My mom helped us out today by feeding and walking Higbee. 

Tomorrow is Friday. 

The weekend coming. 

Only one more week of school ahead after tomorrow. I'm both excited and nervous for the end of it. 

Time to sleep. 

Addy and Tobin are coming with me to school tomorrow. 

Robin in the rain.

May 28, 2025

Day 3,108

Thankful for: 

A rainy day. 

A robin in the rain. 

Sweet students. 

A scary situation ended well. 

My friend, Melissa. 

Seven days left of school. 

The strength to be able to do all the things I need to do each day. 

Matt is getting stronger and stronger. 

Time with Matt. 

Dinner with my family. 

Egg bites. I got a new silicon muffin baking dish, and they make perfect egg bites. 

Going to the gym with Patty. 

A good workout. 

Time to sleep and rest. 

Seinfeld. 

A new, fresh day tomorrow. 

Higbee found a toad tonight.

May 27, 2025

Day 3,107

Thankful for: 

A good day. I felt productive. 

Family. 

Friends. 

Sweet students. 

Fun days coming up at school. 

Rain. 

A good dentist appointment. 

An easy dinner. 

Time with Matt. Kissing on the couch and putting off things like making dinner to be together instead. 

Seinfeld. I don't know why, but it's so comforting right now. Plus, it's hilarious. 

I made egg bites with my new muffin tins. I'm excited to make homemade egg bites. 

Leftover sourdough. 

Tomorrow is the middle of the week already. 

Hugs from Tobin. 

Rain in the forecast. 

Salad for breakfast and salad for lunch. 

Hot tea in a big mug. 

The forest looks beautiful when it rains. 

Higbee found a toad. 

Matt has a beard for the first time ever. He's never been off long enough to grow one because he has to shave every day for work. I'm loving it. 

Vacation coming soon. 

Texts with my friend, Melissa. 

Morning phone calls with Patty. 

Afternoon phone calls with my mom. 

Sweatpants and a comfy t-shirt. 

A good day with family.

May 26, 2025

Day 3,106

Thankful for: 

A morning shopping trip to Wegman's. 

My parents who prayed with me about geese. It's a long story, but I'll say that it makes me thankful to have parents who still care about me. 

Came home to a clean house. 

Fresh bread. 

A family BBQ. 

Good food. 

Watching a movie with Matt's mom. 

Getting to see lots of family. 

Getting to see Casey, Ryker, Oliver, Aidan, and Remy. 

Casey's laugh. He's sounding grown up. 

Remy's smile. 

Aidan put two white bunnies in the house and helped me clean up the deck. 

Oliver found a fireman's hat and asked Tobin if he could take it home. Tobin said he could. 

Ryker is so polite and such a good brother and cousin. I love his brown eyes. They remind me of chocolate. 

Time with my grandma. 

Texts with friends. 

A clean house. 

Lunch for tomorrow is prepped and ready to go. 

A new week starting tomorrow. 

Time to rest. 

Little list of good things.

May 25, 2025

Day 3,105

A good day. 

Walking 3 miles with Matt. 

Cool weather in the morning. 

Time to relax. 

A movie with my family. 

Time to sleep.

Good things today.

May 24, 2025

Day 3,104

Thankful for: 

A good morning with Patty and my mom. 

Good breakfast. 

A lovely drive. 

Time to rest.

When I came home, my family was cleaning. 

Higbee was happy to see me. 

Dinner with my family. Plans for a get together. 

Texts from my family. 

A new picture. 

Time to sleep. 

Milo the kitten.

May 23, 2025

Day 3,103

Thankful for: 

A good day at work. A huge project is done, and I'm very happy about it. 

There are only two more weeks of work left. That makes me happy and sad. 

Sweet students. 

The cutest kitten ever. His name is Milo. I'm allergic to cats. I got all itchy and my eyes got super red after I held him. It was worth it though. 

I got to pet another German Shepherd named Tank. 

Higbee was very happy to see me when I came home. 

A salad for dinner. 

A long weekend ahead. 

Cool weather. 

Texts with friends. 

Last day for Addy and Tobin

May 22, 2025

Day 3,102

Thankful for: 

A good day at work. 

Addy and Tobin had their last day of 9th grade and 6th grade today. 

I'm glad Addy and Tobin get to sleep in tomorrow. 

Sweet students. 

A student said he was excited for next year, and that made me happy. 

Celebrating the end of the school year for Addy and Tobin with a fun tradition. We always get milkshakes on the last day of school. We are dinner at Foster's and got milkshakes. 

Tomorrow is Friday. 

Comfort shows. 

A long weekend. 

It's going to be cold this weekend. 

A rainy day.

May 21, 2025

Day 3,101

Thankful for: 

A rainy day. 

Friends at work. 

Tomorrow is Thursday. 

It's a three day weekend coming up. 

Driving to work with Patty. 

Starbucks. 

Very close to getting a project done at work. 

Family. 

A long chat with my mom. 

Tacos for dinner. 

Coming home to the best husband, daughter, son, dog, and home. 

Time to lay in bed and sleep. 

New clothes to wear.

A delicious salad for lunch. 

The sweetest students at school. 

Matt's hands.

Seinfeld. 

Texts from friends. 

Forest ferns.

May 20, 2025

Day 3,100

Thankful for: 

A good day. 

An iced Americano. 

A tasty salad for lunch. 

Sweet students. 

Family and friends at work. 

Breakfast for dinner. 

Walks with Higbee. 

Cool air outside. 

Forest ferns. 

Birds. 

Matt and Higbee home together tomorrow on a rainy day. It makes me feel cozy to think of it. 

Plans to teach my aunt how to crochet. 

A long weekend coming up. 

Tomorrow is Wednesday. 

Time to sleep all night.  

Higbee sleeping in my bed as I write this. 

New clothes to wear. 

New shoes. 

Day date day with Matt.

May 19, 2025

Day 3,099

Thankful for: 

A great day with Matt! 

I got the kids off on the bus and then got to come back to bed and sleep some more. It was nice to sleep in a bit. 

A beautiful morning walk with Higbee. 

A glorious weather day. 

A day date with Matt. 

We went to the bank, Old Navy, Sweetwater, Trader Joe's, The Running Store, and Wegman's. It sounds busy, but it was slow and relaxing. 

Matt and I both got new shoes. I love Hokas, and I'm really glad Matt got a pair. 

We went to Patty and Armando's for dinner for bbq sandwiches. 

Tomorrow is Tuesday already. 

Addy and Tobin only have three days left this year. I can't believe that soon...we'll have a 10th grader and a 7th grader. It's insane to me. 

Sweet Higbee. 

A clean kitchen. 

Good food to eat. 

The start of a new project tomorrow. 

Only three weeks left of school. 

Seinfeld. 

Time to sleep all night. 

My comfortable bed.

Hugs and kisses from Matt, Addy, and Tobin. 

A good Sunday.

May 18, 2025

Day 3,098

Thankful for: 

A good Sunday. 

Watching a movie with Matt and the kids. 

A beautiful weather day. 

A day off tomorrow with Matt. 

A few hours at Patty and Armando's. Tobin needed to go visiting. 

Seinfeld. 

This is the last week of 9th grade for Adelyn and 6th grade for Tobin. 

My comfy bed. 

Kisses from Matt. 

Hugs and kisses from Addy and Tobin. 

Higbee being cuddly. 

A big spider. 

Beautiful leaves. 

The wind blowing the leaves. 

A good day.

May 17, 2025

Day 3,097

Thankful for: 

A good day with Matt, Addy, and Tobin. 

Lunch with Matt. 

Higbee being happy to see me. 

Blue skies and pretty clouds. 

Time to be alone and quiet. 

Matt and the kids watched a movie together. 

Bright morning sun in the green forest. 

A walk with Higbee. 

Robin on its nest.

May 16, 2025

Day 3,096

Thankful for: 

Today is Friday. 

Sweet students. 

Lavender oil. 

Tylenol. 

Panera for dinner. 

Tobin came and cuddled with me. 

Going to bed early. 

A robin sitting on its nest. 

Higbee was really happy to see me tonight. 

It's the weekend. 

A foggy morning.