Category Archives: Remembers

I remember when…

Old Books

Categories: Books, Musings, Remembers

Words connect us across time and space. We can have conversations with the past as we read what they wrote. We can start conversations with the future as we write. Keep reading

I remember at 33

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Life, Remembers

I remember at 33 … I think what I will remember most from this year is the rock solid support Brett has been for me and the dreams we made come true together. Keep reading

I remember at 32

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers

I remember at 32 spending time with my in-laws and really feeling like I belong. Everyone’s heard stories of awful, monster in-laws. Mine aren’t. Keep reading

I remember at 31

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Remembers

I remember at 31 getting a house to play with. And I’m really enjoying playing house. Brett had thought he’d wait till he had someone to buy a house with before he bought a house, but then the market looked good so he bought his house when he was 31 (same house I got at 31, weird!!) Keep reading

I remember at 30

Categories: Happy Things, Relationships, Remembers

I remember at 30 … It actually felt that in a way he was “claiming” me and telling all the other guys to leave me alone and that I was his. That was a fun feeling, and I didn’t mind in the least. Keep reading

I remember at 29

Categories: Education, Family, Life, Relationships, Remembers, Work

I remember at 29 wondering if quitting one thing would mean I’d always quit when things weren’t so much fun any more. … I worried that quitting a job when I didn’t like it any more meant I’d quit other things, like perhaps a marriage (hey! nobody ever said my fears were rational!), when they stopped being enjoyable as well. Keep reading

I remember at 28

Categories: Education, Happy Things, Remembers, Work

I remember at 28 … The teachers stood to clap for me and I felt so small because so many of them are amazing teachers that I look up to and so many of them deserve to be honored too. Keep reading