word of the year: up 

(not give, put, or fed)

stand

look

get

build

cheer

shape

pick

catch

save

dress

3.6

finished a gift 

dying to give it!

headed north

no more work this year

use or lose: used!!

finally!

clean the office

prep for new things

then

do them!

the fog

so heavy

bear with me

i'll surface eventually

goodbye, my friend
thank you
a hundred times thank you

started bad

right now glad

but soon... sad

i'm had

i AM:
happy
active
organized
gentle
dependable
understanding
and
strong

15 today
my sweet, loyal pooch
forever my first baby

supervising (the right way) is not easy

thankful for guidance

i can see:

- clearly

- all obstacles

here is that rainbow

soaking him in

please go away, pain

i'm not ready

hotel breakfast

shenanigans

A&W

donuts

apples

nap!

dinner, chaos, friends

happiness:

pumpkinfest

friendly's

cemetery

exploring

playground

pictures

pumpkins

super cream

home

need the leaves, ice cream, and love

can't wait!!

control

i'm out

one month

all i have

giving it

disappointment

how low must my expectations go?

searching for strength. 

how many resets do I get?

need another. 

serenity now...

miss the swimmer

who knew?!

summer is here

busy busy!

spring finally here

fun outdoor weekend

and a light!!

woo!!!

my mentor? departing?!?

shocked
disappointed
hurt
confused

wishing her success!

another wonderful day spent riding the wave of productive non-productivity

munch is four
what a fabulous day!
bye bye diapers!!!

watching her try, fail, try again

so proud

 miss; transformed!

i wish it were groundhog day

i need a do-over

sleep for one hour?

just stay up?

i'm up

sigh

priceless training

must take advantage 

let the voice out already!!

if i survive today,

call me wonder woman.

goodness gracious!!

please end, winter!!

exhausting weekend

whiny kids

tomorrow starts anew!

reassignment official

I'm busting

and ready

so ready

and happy!!