This April started out the same as the last one. Wet and the rivers look as if theyβre going to flood again. This weekend once again brings the chance for heavy rain and thunderstorms and that will be followed by snow chances early in the week, though it wonβt be much. Temperatures are looking likeContinue reading “Mental Health Deja Vu?”
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Fueling my Toastmasters Spirit in April!
On Sunday, we celebrated Mom’s birthday at home. The spread consisted of chicken, coleslaw, potato salad, and potato wedges (picnic food). For dessert, we had Texas sheet cake with ice cream. We had a small family gathering with my Somerset relatives. Mom was blessed with nice springtime gifts, including gift cards to Panera Bread andContinue reading “Fueling my Toastmasters Spirit in April!”
The Dinner Series is Back!
Thursday night marked the return of the monthly dinners that I have with Mr. Clougherty. We’ve done this tradition regularly since 2013 and aside from the few times we met on a different day, it’s always been a Thursday night. The swimming season ended early and so Kevin was free to meet me for dinner.Continue reading “The Dinner Series is Back!”
Toasting With Style: A Full Day
Day two of the 2024 District 13 Spring Conference took place today. We had breakfast in the junior ballroom and listened to an excellent keynote speech from our presenter for the week, Distinguished Toastmaster and International Director Dawn Frail. She was a district director for District 60 in Toronto. She splits her time been OntarioContinue reading “Toasting With Style: A Full Day”
A Look Ahead to May
Wednesday begins a new month, and with it comes lots of exciting things to look forward to. We’re now into the days where the sun sets later than 8PM and the sun rises at or before 6AM. At home, we’ll be getting the pool prepped for summer and ready to open by Memorial Day Weekend.Continue reading “A Look Ahead to May”