Courage is relative. I used to think I was a pro at adapting and starting over. Growing up, we moved every three years. That means being the new kid a lot. In 2nd, 5th, 8th, and 11th grade, to be exact. Making new friends, getting used to a new school (sometimes a new COUNTRY!), andRead the whole post >>
Archives for August 2008
Raining on Your Parade.
You guys, I’m sad. Really, really sad. I’m overwhelmed. I can’t focus. This summer has been rough, to say the least. I haven’t really talked about it much on here, because I try not to think about it. If you know me in real life, you know I’m a fairly cheerful, optimistic person. But it’sRead the whole post >>
Happy Weekend!
…Slightly grumpy that I get absolutely NO time off this weekend. …Very excited for a trip to Trader Joe’s this afternoon. …Looking forward to two little sisters sleeping over tonight. …Dreading my 8:30am-on-a-Saturday departure time for work trip. …Delighted (and easily amused) I get to go to a town with my name – Ashley, Ohio.Read the whole post >>
Guess What?
I’m taking Saturday classes for 8 weeks. In graphic design (the starter courses for a certificate, so…baby graphic design. Which, from the looks of my exclamation points, is just where I should be starting.) And the best part? My work will PAY for it. Hell yeah, professional development. (Reason #271 my boss is a ROCKRead the whole post >>
August.11.2007.
August 11th, 2007.I woke up and ran a 5K with Mike and one of my bridesmaids and closest friends, Katie. I hadn’t ran in weeks, but I wanted to do something that would get my mind off the fact that I was, oh, you know, WALKING DOWN THE AISLE at 2pm.With a veil attached toRead the whole post >>
