Stylish Summer 2025 Vacation Report Card (so far)

So far, I’m four days into my Stylish Summer 2025 Vacation. Has it gone well? What could I have done better? I think it’s gone pretty well. Like the Summer of 2024, it’s been a scorcher. Unlike last year, my mood has greatly improved (even though it could have spiraled with the cool, wet endContinue reading “Stylish Summer 2025 Vacation Report Card (so far)”

Three Years Duolingo Strong!

Happy Duolingo Anniversary to me! Today is Palm Sunday and it’s also three years of Duolingo learning for me! Learning a foreign language is a great skill to have, especially if you’re in a line of work where you need to communicate bilingually or you travel overseas. I began my Duo journey by learning SpanishContinue reading “Three Years Duolingo Strong!”

Benny’s Graduation Party!

Yesterday was Benny’s graduation party which my aunt held at her church. In attendance was a nice mix of family, friends, and teachers. The event was catered and the spread was exceptional. Lots of food and we wondered what would become of the leftovers. Just like lunch on Saturday at TLI, it was picnic food.Continue reading “Benny’s Graduation Party!”

2024 Summer TLI!

Summer TLI (which is also known as Club Officer Training) was held yesterday at Westmoreland County Community College. Just as it has been since 2022, the event was hybrid (meaning that it was held online and in-person). The day began at 8am with continental breakfast. I arrived a little after 7:30am and helped with puttingContinue reading “2024 Summer TLI!”

Remembering Big Break and other SRU memories!

Many of you who went to college remember how you spent that week off in between known as Spring Break. You either: Went home and worked for a week at the job that put you through college Did community service projects, or if you were like I was during my time at Slippery Rock, or:Continue reading “Remembering Big Break and other SRU memories!”