Yesterday I finally took my sewing machine out of the box and did the first assignment for my sewing class. It was about time, I had signed up for the online class back in July. Hopefully I'll still be able to finish the whole thing! The class came from an online deal on Groupon, which is currently[...]
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My family all went sailing this weekend. It was a bright, sunny day, gorgeous sailing weather. I decided it was the perfect time to learn how to use my digital DSLR camera. I've had it forever, but I don't do a whole lot with it. In general, I'd like to take more photos, so why not take good phot[...]
On Wednesday, I drove with my coworker down to North Carolina. We rented a Chrysler 200, which spurred many questions on the way down, such as, is there a Chrysler 100? Could it possibly be more uncomfortable than the car we are sitting in? Why was this car designed to be so uncomfortable? Why do[...]
Before my awesome day on Saturday, I was in Texas. I do recruiting, and I went there for a job fair. I stayed in Austin, Texas, which was so different from Virginia, I couldn't get over it. Clearly I need to travel more, since I'm in such culture shock. Austin, summed up in one word: hip. There we[...]
Today I took my first ever solo flight. It sounds silly, but I'm kind of proud of myself. Previously I have always traveled with my parents or my husband. I would just follow them like a puppy around the airport and they would direct me to the appropriate areas. It worked out just fine for me as no[...]
In about an hour, I'm leaving for the airport to go on a business trip. It's kind of uncomfortable to be flying at this time of year. Other than the obvious danger of flying and being in large groups of targeted people near the Mexican border, I am super excited about life. Danger aside, I'm going[...]