Tuesdays are not my favorite. I'm sure you'd LOVE to know why, so I'll explain it. We expect Mondays to be bad. No one likes Monday, but let's face it, at least Monday lives up to the expectation, so it's not the worst. Wednesday is halfway to Friday. Hallelujah! Thursday is awesome because, let's face… Continue reading Tuesdays…ugh #sol16 Day 8
Tag: thoughts
NOT my event #sol16 Day 5
"TURN NOW! WHY DIDN'T YOU TURN? HURRY UP! FASTER!" Let me start by saying, I don't do well with yelling. I'm not from a family of yellers, I rarely raise my voice--even in excitement--and it kind of stresses me out when people are yelling. Even if it's not at me. And when it is at… Continue reading NOT my event #sol16 Day 5
Delightfully Droll #sol16 Day 4
Droll. I have misunderstood this word for the better part of thirty years. It wasn't until Howard on the Big Bang Theory told Sheldon's sister that she was delightfully droll, that I finally knew what it meant. Cue light bulb! Prior to this epiphany, I thought it meant something negative, like dull. That's probably just because… Continue reading Delightfully Droll #sol16 Day 4
Nat’l I Want you to Be Happy Day #SOL16 Day 3
Today is National "I want you to be happy day", did you know that? I didn't. I'm not really sure what that means or why it is a day, but let's roll with it. Some deep (or not) thoughts on this day and some things that make me happy: If we wanted others to be… Continue reading Nat’l I Want you to Be Happy Day #SOL16 Day 3
Too close for comfort #sol16 Day 2
I live in Tornado Alley in Alabama, a state where basements are a rare commodity. When the threat of severe weather is mentioned, people are on edge. Everyone watches the weather and hangs on every word said by James Spann, the local celebrity meteorologist. Yesterday was not one of those days. The threat of thunderstorms was… Continue reading Too close for comfort #sol16 Day 2
Hello
Hello there. (I won't lie, I was going to write the first few "stanzas" of this post in the format of Adele's hit song, but decided that might be a little much for my first day here...) I'm Kristy. I teach high school English, ride horses, travel with my husband, obsess about my dogs, overpost… Continue reading Hello