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well, hello again

well, hello again

We’ve had a fun visit to Orlando. Too bad it’s drawing to a close as we head back up to Atlanta tomorrow. :-( Go figure I’ve been having too much fun to blog much! I’ve really enjoyed being with my family. My brother and his wife live in Orlando now, so our “gatherings” include more people than I’ve been used to in the past. :-) Today I pulled out the photo albums and made Paul look at them while I…

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happy birthday to me!

happy birthday to me!

Today’s my birthday! I’m spending it here in sunny, warm Orlando. I spent the morning sitting on the porch, enjoying the beautiful weather. It’s so lovely! I’m also enjoying being with my family. We’re going to see Marley & Me later today, and wonderful steak dinner with ice cream cake. Lewis has decided that he’s in heaven on the back porch, investigating all the Orlando bugs, geckos, squirrels, etc. I think he’s going to be mad when we leave to…

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Christmas cards

Christmas cards

I’ve already emailed a bunch of you… I am working on Christmas cards. If you’d like to get one from me, then please email me your snail mail address! (ashley {@} twentysixcats {dot} com)

recently

recently

Life has been busy. A bullet list, for your reading pleasure. It’s tough going from working not at all, to working full-time. The good news is almost immediately I started sleeping again. However, I’ve been very exhausted at the end of the day – moreso than I normally am when I’m working full-time. My boss strongly hinted that he’d like me to come back regularly. After much thought, I decided to offer part-time – 3 days a week – on…

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opportunity

opportunity

In October, I quit working at my job. My boss and coworkers were very sad to see me go, so I told them I would be willing to come in and help on a temporary basis if the work got too much or if someone was out of town. To me, this way I still had the flexibility and control that I craved from being a full-time SAHW, while still taking advantage of opportunities to use my skills and degree…

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