The first week off of 2026 is going by quickly. I’ve visited Toastmasters clubs, gone swimming, and went to the gym. Compared to my Fall 2025 vacation, it feels a little bit lacking. However, I’m not labeling this vacation week a bust even though things could have been better. I made a trip to aContinue reading “Cleaning House and Walking around the Mall!”
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First Toastmasters Meeting in a High School Classroom!
It was the night… that almost wasn’t. The plans on this Tuesday of my vacation week included a visit to the South Hills Toastmasters Club. Before I decided to head to Canonsburg, I almost made the decision to stay at home and attend online. I’m glad I made the effort to drive to Canon-McMillan HighContinue reading “First Toastmasters Meeting in a High School Classroom!”
Summer Vacation 2026: A Much-Needed Reset Coming!
Today marked the first day of my Summer Vacation 2026. The weather this week is trending warm and humid, with chances for showers and thunderstorms likely. That’s what happens when you get those summer-like temperatures. Not every day will be a washout though and there will be plenty of opportunities to be poolside. The startContinue reading “Summer Vacation 2026: A Much-Needed Reset Coming!”
Kicking Off the Summer (menu) at Cutie’s!
We have finally reached the end of the month, and that calls for celebration. I took advantage of amazing Sunday afternoon weather to go to Cutie’s to make a selection off of the new “A Cutie Summer” menu. I’m hyping that PB&J latte like crazy and I will get it tomorrow night at Bible Study.Continue reading “Kicking Off the Summer (menu) at Cutie’s!”
What Are Your 15 Minutes at Greensburg Toastmasters?
It felt great to be back at Greensburg Toastmasters on Wednesday night. The last two meetings I had missed. The first time was because I wanted to visit the Beaver Area club which meets on the same night as Greensburg. I had a great time there. The last meeting I missed was due to anContinue reading “What Are Your 15 Minutes at Greensburg Toastmasters?”
2026 District 13 Spring Conference Day 2!
Here’s my recap of the second day of the final District 13 Spring Conference. We will merge with District 10 to form the new District 219 on July 1, 2026. First, the food. The Airport Marriott’s culinary team really came up clutch with the breakfast and lunch buffets. The dinner at the gala was alsoContinue reading “2026 District 13 Spring Conference Day 2!”
Life Update
Even though I’ve put up a few blogs this month, I figured I will share a little life update this evening. This has been an active start to the month so far as my focus has been on appointments and a speech project. I’ll give that speech tomorrow night at Laurel Highlands, plus get nominatedContinue reading “Life Update”
Cutie’s and Church!
Bible Study at Cutie’s is back, and this time it may be complemented by a return to regular church attendance. I may even consider returning to my previous church. Victoria led the study and did a bang-up job as always, as we started with a song before she began by reading from Ephesians. I broughtContinue reading “Cutie’s and Church!”
Going Back to Church in May!
April has come and gone and we are about to turn the calendar to May. Just like the past month has been active, so will the present month. The weather is trending cooler than average, at least through Mother’s Day. But May will not be at a loss for things to do, despite the unrelentingContinue reading “Going Back to Church in May!”
A Baby Shower, Super Mario Galaxy and a Sleep Study!
Today’s blog post opens up a six pack on the things that made my April enjoyable. Also, I’ve been enjoying The Pitt and I’ll share some of my favorite moments from season one. Finally, while I don’t always get a week with two days off in a row, the universe will sometimes work in myContinue reading “A Baby Shower, Super Mario Galaxy and a Sleep Study!”
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