Life is very different here. When I lived in DC I traveled 75% of the time and though I lived in the same building for three years I did not know any of my neighbors. I occasionally hung out with my co-workers and often when I was home, I was just so happy to be [...]
Read full post...As I sat watching Barack Obama give his speech tonight it hit me how amazing it is to be alive to witness that. It is something that will be written in textbooks and it was perfect that is coincided with Dr. King’s “I Have A Dream Speech.” Immediately after the speech I called my parents [...]
Read full post...Chanda joked this morning that maybe I should blog again and I know it has been awhile. Life took over and needless to say blogging went to the bottom of my list. But here we are. It has been 6 months since we began our journey and my 30 weeks are coming to an end. [...]
Read full post...It seemed like a great idea…take the kids to be a part of the democratic process. Show them what a Caucus is all about. They would be a part of history. They could go to school and tell their teachers all about their experience.
Sure - let’s do it. Let’s take the kids to the Caucus!
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My office culture is more of a grab something, work at your desk kinda place. A group of my work colleagues and I try to go out for a nice sit down lunch a few times a year. We started this tradition by going to Washington DC Restaurant Week and trying a new restaurant near our [...]
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It is so fitting that for my list the first new food I would try would be candy. But what can I say, I have a sweet tooth! My co-worker returned from a family trip to Dubai and brought candies made of dates into the office. They are from Datela sweets and she bought them from the [...]
