triumphgal

Just another day in the life

Up and at it, spread dirt and seeded areas of my lawn where the pool was last year. Washed the car to get the most of it off then we headed out. First stop was the actual car wash which was only mildly better. Not sure what’s going on with my car’s finish. May have …

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I was reminded when I got home and walked into a wall of heat why exactly I ride a motorcycle to my air conditioned office. I did have great moments in the day including a repurpose of an old Frame, gifting Diane and Zöe with Norwex masks and remembering with a chuckle Will’s comment yesterday: …

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Woke up way too early, watched more of Umbrella Academy which I’m really enjoying. Started my day off with the monthly ABC Zoom meeting. It was so nice to sit outside and visit with friends in three countries. We always meander through some great conversations and laughs. We always skirt round the possibility of getting …

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Rae-Anne, Goddess In Training. Sometime, long ago i started calling her GIT. She is my firstborn. We tried so hard for her. 24 induced hours and then surgery and there she was. I was a wife and and a Mom, everything I thought I was supposed to be. My opinion of what was best for …

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What a difference today was. I think when my world gets muddy and I recognize it, something shifts. First I checked and my watchband collection fits my new Apple Watch. They were expensive and I love them, it’s a good thing. On my way to work I stopped to buy stamps and while at the …

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Today was very full. I was up early to a beautiful cool morning so rode my bike to work. I was glad I wore my proper jacket for the slight chill. Cottage cheese and Creston blueberries made for a delicious breakfast at my desk. Even the hired tech guy can’t get my printer and Dymo …

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There was nothing more important in my day than being the Tech person for Brent Carver’s memorial. I was honoured to be there and moved by the entire experience. it truly is remarkable that the family put together a perfect balance of adulation and good old family connection and humility. The entire thing leaves one …

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I didn’t really want to wake up today so I migrated from bed to the couch for the morning. Continued watching The Umbrella Academy. Quite enjoying it. Jake and Emmy came over for the afternoon with her enjoying going in and out of the pool and trying to show us her skills. Had a nice …

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Worked away this morning and had a lovely lunch as a treat from Viola. We both love Family Thai and had a nice visit followed by an introduction to a guy in the building looking for an admin assistant. She had a good long interview and I hope it goes well. She has the right …

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