by suelarkinsweems | Mar 28, 2012 | On Military Life
Only a few days remain for us here in Virginia. Now is when things begin spinning out of control. The purging is over, the first shipment left for Japan last week, and the last shipment is being loaded today. Packers, movers, and cleaners, oh my! I am maintaining my...
by suelarkinsweems | Mar 26, 2012 | The Experiment
Oh yes! I almost forgot. We’re still doing school from home, in between all the moving, dog drama, and my own teaching schedule. We are officially 75% through our school year. Academically we are on track…check. Emotionally, we are…well, mostly on track, although the...
by suelarkinsweems | Mar 24, 2012 | On Family
I know I don’t usually post on Saturdays, but my days and nights are mixed up right now. Thank you for understanding. I have discovered that I often use races as a perfect excuse to be in complete denial about my life. Case in point: A week ago, I ran in the...
by suelarkinsweems | Mar 23, 2012 | On Military Life
Had to say goodbye to an old friend this week. We’ve had her almost fifteen years. Cancer has been eating away at her for awhile, and the vet said it was time. “Did you say goodbye to Baby?” I asked my daughter Cora Jo. I tried not to let my voice crack, but I...
by suelarkinsweems | Mar 14, 2012 | On Military Life
May I begin by apologizing for the ridiculous number of bulleted lists in this post? Thank you. The Purge-O-Rama could likely stretch into a full year’s worth of posts, so I will spare you most of it and skip to the areas that tend to be hardest for me to purge....