Category: Journal
5 things to do this weekend
Go swimming Find all the places I've kept souvenirs and put them in some sort of order Feed the ducks at the park Start writing something new Read for pleasure
Making Writing Prompts Personal
I was just thinking I had nothing to write today and then I read this post. It's like the WordPress powers that be had published it just for me! Great advice and a reminder that sometimes I need to have a little faith in the ideas that glug around my head.
Daily Photos
As I said, I'm a sucker for recording stuff. And a sucker for challenges. So I am doing this for January over on Instagram. These are my photos so far: By the way, was pretty pschyed to discover this free (and simple) photo collage app called Composure for the Mac since iPhoto lacks this kind… Continue reading Daily Photos
Back to School
Yesterday, I was back at school for teacher training and while this posts, I will be slap bang in the middle of a full day of teaching. As I went to bed last night, I was surprisingly calm (despite some last minute planning because it wouldn't be me if I was *completely* prepared ahead of… Continue reading Back to School
The Need to Capture
I don't know if it because it feel like time is rushing by like a flooded river but more and more I have felt the need to capture our lives whether that be through Instagram, this blog, in photo albums (it makes me feel a bit panicky that we don't have any recent photos in… Continue reading The Need to Capture
Taking Stock
As I start to think about what my resolutions for 2014 will be, I realised I needed to start by checking how I managed my resolutions for 2013. These are the resolutions: lose at least a stone in weight complete all assignments at least two days before deadline read at least 50 books be tough… Continue reading Taking Stock
5 things to do before the end of the year
Read 9 more books Watch Whedon's version of Much Ado about Nothing - I got it for Christmas and I'm so happy! Tidy my work area Start planning some lessons Change the time on my car - it's been annoying me since October
5 things I need to do to stop feeling stressed about Christmas
Put up our Christmas decorations Write and post our Christmas cards / thank you cards from Evelina's birthday Make a handmade gift for the final sew make believe meetup tomorrow night Plan Christmas Day dinner Watch Elf
5 things I regret
Not saving all my gig tickets Crying at work, although at least it wasn't in front of any kids Breaking the last bottle of red wine the other day Not charging my iPad earlier. I am going to have to actually do something productive any minute now. Committing to NaBloPoMo for my busiest month of… Continue reading 5 things I regret