((((((HUGS TO ERICA))))))


Rose: My husband finished his master's thesis and presentation!
Bud: Christmas!!
Thorn: My dad found out that he does have to have the defibulator/pacemaker put in; it's scheduled for the second week of January. (But this is not totally a "thorn"; I'd rather he have this in case of a second heart attack.)

Rose=My schedule this semester allows me to be with my son a lot more!
Bud=I'll probably finish knitting my husband's new scarf in the next week or so.
Thorn=I didn't get my reading done for class tonight (because I was knitting:p ).

Rose: I got all my kids DRA testing done... halleluia. Its tough when you're with them 3 hours total...

Bud: I have some days off coming soon, and it MIGHT snow here!

Thorn: My retention list was a lot longer than I had anticipated.

thought I would bump this up...
 

Rose: I just finished my midterm exam in Experimental Design. I think I did really well!

Bud: I get to spend some time with my family this weekend. I'm having a St. Patrick's Day dinner.

Thorn: The next month and a half will be a long series of commitments and deadlines. The end of the semester is always so crazy!

Rose: I have an awesome roomie

Bud: St Pats will ROCK, I have my roomie and my Beth coming and we are possibly going to Arlington!

Thorn: stress from school - rough day today overall with MANY big things going on (nothing directly involving me) but it was a tough day...

Rose=My husband got a raise!!
Bud=Our Pledge Ritual is next week!!
Thorn=Ive had a bad migraine for over a week :(

Rose - We are FINALLY living back in Texas again!

Bud - Family reunion this weekend

Thorn - Hubby still doesn't have a job after 2 months of unemployment :(

Rose - Got to know one of my new "sisters" this week...and she's Great!
Bud - My mother is taking our two children for an evening so my husband and I can have a date
Thorn - we (our chapter) are having some growing pains. Anyone know the rules about unofficial elections before march?

Rose = Hubbie and I welcomed our 1st child, Anna Catherine 1-6-09
Bud = Can't wait to go back to work!
Thorn = My mother is staying with us and she is driving my hubbie and I NUTS

I do this with my team at the end of each day!

Rose-i got to be in the classroom today (did some science experiment with kindergarten and social studies with 1st). lead a lesson for 2nd grade (so nervous but went well). Partially because I had people out today so I filled in.

Bud-looking forward to two things: a 1st grader told me he was going to college-presh! And also the inauguration.

Thorn-having a new team member and not adequately preparing her transition. Another team member is pregnant and a third may be fired soon. :(

Rose-I have decided on a new career path--healthcare and medicine!

Bud-watching the inauguration!

Thorn-My husband and I had a big blowup last week. It was NOT good! :mad:

Rose-Going to Las Vegas for Miss America!
Bud-watching the inauguration
Thorn-Had a bug last week. I'm finally over it. Yay!

Rose: i'm now eligible to take the exemplar degree ritual and will be doing so with a fellow chapter sister next month :)

Thorn: no luck on finding a nursing home that will take my mom :(

Rose = I picked up more responsibility at work and an extra day! = more$
Bud = my hubbies first fathers day
Thorn = some ahole tried to steal our car