Humor, Links, Music, Nature

Things That Light Up

  • Fireworks
  • Sparklers
  • Glo-sticks
  • Reflectors
  • Faces
  • Skies
  • Nightlights
  • Christmas lights
  • Glow in the dark stickers
  • Shoe laces under black lights
  • Strobe lights
  • Lamps
  • Bio-luminescent sea creatures
  • Silvis Moonlight Parade
  • Disney’s Electric Parade
  • Fireflies
  • Solar path lighting
  • Tennis shoes
  • Neon signs
  • Planetariums
  • Camera flashes
  • Twinkling stars

Humor, Least Favorites

Pet Peeves

  • Litter
  • People driving below the speed limit
  • People who mock others for their enthusiasm
  • Small mindedness
  • When someone explodes verbally then congratulates themselves for “being honest”
  • Open cupboard doors
  • Grass clippings all over my patio
  • When I forget to move the clothes from the washer to the dryer until the next morning
  • Cliques
  • Arrogance

Family, Holidays, Travel

Things I Did in July

  • Flew into Houston, Texas
  • Drove down to Galveston
  • Beach time
  • Dolphin watching tour
  • Watched 4th of July fireworks over the Gulf of Mexico
  • Had a visit from my parents and my nephew
  • Said goodbye at work to one of the most impressive leaders I’ve ever worked for
  • Conducted outdoor swim lessons for my first time
  • Kleindolph Family Reunion
  • Achieved Team Leader certification for the YMCA
  • Reunited with my high school BFF!
  • Spent lots of pool time
  • Read a bunch of books

july 4 galveston

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Humor, LISTS, Words

Misspoken Phrases That Drive Me Crazy

  1. My’s well     (Might as well)
  2. Cool, calm, and collective     (Cool, calm, & collected)
  3. For all intensive purposes     (For all intents and purposes)
  4. Old-timer’s disease     (Alzheimer’s disease)
  5. Irregardless     (Regardless)
  6. I could care less     (I couldn’t care less)
  7. Cactuses     (Cacti)
  8. Nip it in the butt   (Nip it in the bud)

 

39 Hilariously Misspelled Tattoo Fails
Family, Favorites, Holidays, Nature, Seasons

Reasons the Month of June Will Be Awesome

  • My birthday on June 18
  • My sister Meredith’s birthday on June 18
  • My parents’ anniversary on June 5
  • It’s SUMMER!
  • Family trip to Arkansas
  • Time with people I love
  • World’s Largest Swim Lesson
  • Finishing the next to last class for a certification I want
  • Warm air
  • Planning more summer vacations
  • Nights on my patio
  • Outdoor swimming
  • Tan lines
  • Tank tops
  • Green grass & growing fields
The sunset reflected in my porch door
The sunset reflected in my porch door

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