Category Archives: personal life

Terrible noise

Posted on July 19, 2013 by perlgurl

Today I learned how to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. It sounds HORRIBLE. But I can’t stop smiling since I finally signed up for a lesson like I’ve been wanting to for a couple years now. Currently taking “ Violin … Continue reading →

Posted in personal life | Comments Off on Terrible noise

Confusion

Posted on June 22, 2013 by perlgurl

More commonly than not I tend to know what I want to do about a situation right away, whether it is a decision related to personal or professional side of my life. When I don’t know, I agonize over it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, personal life, Small Business Owner | Comments Off on Confusion

And yet the world goes one without me

Posted on June 3, 2013 by perlgurl

Day three of the plague from the Comic Book store. I called in sick to my day job and I’m calling in sick to my own place of business. What do I tell the boss? “That I am too sick … Continue reading →

Posted in personal life, Small Business Owner | Comments Off on And yet the world goes one without me

Noisy small things

Posted on June 2, 2013 by perlgurl

Today I am really missing our old next-door neighbors who had three little boys that preferred to make lots of noise BANGING, but they were LOVELY compared to our new neighbors who have the two little girls that spend most … Continue reading →

Posted in Life In Alaska, personal life | Comments Off on Noisy small things

Not my people!

Posted on June 1, 2013 by perlgurl

Made the choice to go to the Comic Book Shop last night after dinner on a night where they had some kind of board gaming going on. LOTS of uber nerds were there and by that I mean the ones … Continue reading →

Posted in Geekery, personal life | Comments Off on Not my people!

Well-balanced meals?

Posted on May 17, 2013 by perlgurl

This week I rationalized that a pint of mint chocolate ice cream topped with strawberries was a complete meal: topped with fruit, mint for my vegetables and dairy for protein. Next up is chips and salsa: more vegetables in the … Continue reading →

Posted in personal life | Comments Off on Well-balanced meals?

Time for me.

Posted on May 12, 2013 by perlgurl

Today was Mother’s Day. Michael is Outside at training and Amber is out with a friend. I had a Hoop Jam to go to a the studio, the last one scheduled since the weather is warming and had planned to … Continue reading →

Posted in personal life | Comments Off on Time for me.

The Day After

Posted on May 12, 2013 by perlgurl

Yesterday was a long but fun-filled day with trooping, dancing and a movie with friends to end the night. Today I get a day off too! And the sun is shining! Woohoo! And the entire house has been quiet for … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, personal life | Comments Off on The Day After

Perspective is such a funny thing

Posted on March 7, 2013 by perlgurl

Yesterday I was working on my monthly bills and realized I was more than a thousand dollars short and starting worrying about how I was going to cover it. Then I sit down to figure out the year-at-a-glance overview of … Continue reading →

Posted in personal life | Comments Off on Perspective is such a funny thing

Not my best Monday ever.

Posted on March 4, 2013 by perlgurl

Morning of planned relaxation failed. Got to work and office was 84 degrees. Came home to work, but now I have a wicked headache. I’m going back to bed until this thing subsides.

Posted in personal life | Comments Off on Not my best Monday ever.