Hmm...where to start? My last weekend at school was a great one. I hung out with friends, saw "Pitch Perfect 2", got a lot of work done, walked, ate ice cream, sat out in the sun, and packed. My last day of student teaching was Wednesday. It was definitely bittersweet. I've very happy that it's … Continue reading Summer is Here!!
February: Celebrated... several friends' birthdays. Read... Wild by Cheryl Strayed. Attended... a Super Bowl Party, Spirit Cafe (a group discussion at my college church), and Big Monday (a group of friends who get together every single Monday night for a potluck- I was invited by a family from my church). Dined... at Panera and Buffalo Wild … Continue reading Life Lately (February and March, 2015)
Wow! It's crazy to think it's almost February already. I feel like this month has flown by in many ways. This is what I've been up to since early December. December: Holiday Banquet at college (fancy dinner) - Took my EAS certification exam (for teaching in NY, I passed!) - Selected and decorated a tree … Continue reading Life Lately 1-29-15
Note: The sun shone very little the three weeks I was home and I won't be able to get better pictures until I'm home again in February, so the colors here are a little bit off. The wall is a bit more saturated and a bit more green and the colors of the artwork is … Continue reading Bedroom Makeover: Gallery Wall
I'm finally done with the semester and am now home for the holidays. Lately, I've been thinking a lot about how I was raised by my parents. I know many people hate the cold weather and snow that winter in the northeast means, but in my family, winter is loved along with the other seasons. … Continue reading Instilling a Love of the Outdoors
The Oke Den 