Thankful Thursday on Friday again

Yesterday was a great day.  I got to take the day off and I was able to get so much done–
*I worked out in the morning.  I love being able to work out right after I get up.  Then it’s out of the way and I can get on with my day without having to [...]

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Thankful Thursday

I’m thankful this week that some of the “crises” we’ve been having at work are gradually being taken care of.  And that our supervisors are still pleased with our work in the midst of it all.
I’m thankful for a day off today to take care of some business at home, etc., and also to take [...]

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Thankful

Just taking a moment to wish all of you a very happy Thanksgiving.
I feel so blessed as I reflect on all of the things that I am thankful for:

an absolutely wonderful husband
my family — my parents, my brother, my parents-in-law, and my sister-in law.
my friends, both near and far
my hobbies
time to relax this week
the mercy [...]

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Thankful Thursday

I’m thankful that some things are moving along for my projects at work.
I’m thankful that God has been blessing several of  my job-hunting friends with confidence & peace for recent interviews.
I’m thankful for my supportive husband, who encourages me, and helps me to take a step back when I’m infringing on my own sanity [...]

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Goin’ croppin’

Tomorrow I’m headed to my second all-day crop at Daisy Lane.  I’m pretty excited about it!  I’ve been collecting up sketches, challenges, and ideas to jump-start my projects tomorrow.  I’d like to get at least 2 layouts finished, whether they are 1-page or 2-page.  If I get more finished, I’ll be thrilled!
Maybe my [...]

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Thankful Thursday

It’s been a really busy past few weeks, and it doesn’t look like things are going to be slowing down anytime soon.  Today I am thankful for…
*really fun times talking scrapbooking with J.  I’ve really been feeling like getting back into it more recently than I have for a while.  I can’t wait to get [...]

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Thankful Thursday

I am so thankful for my new job.  Over the past week or so, I’ve been asked by friends and family how I like it, and I can honestly tell them that I love it.  I am really interested in the research, and my new group is very welcoming and friendly– and supportive.  I have [...]

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Thankful Thursday

Thankful for….
…the enjoyment I am already getting out of my new job.
…a welcoming and fun new research group to work with.
…insurance and other details being worked out.
…a really fun, random good times last weekend with Husband.
…a weekend coming up.
…good weather and a nice neighborhood in which to go for jogs.

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Thankful Wednesday

I couldn’t wait for Thursday for this one
Praise the Lord, I have passed my defense with no revisions needing to be made to my dissertation!!  The defense was this morning, and God gave me His peace and I was much less nervous than I usually would expect to be for this sort of [...]

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Thankful Thursday

It’s been a productive week here, which I am so thankful for.  My defense presentation is almost finished.  Last night I gave a practice talk for Husband, and he had some very good suggestions for me, as well as some encouraging remarks.  I’m thankful for this feedback on my first run-through because it gives me [...]

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