May 2015: Blessings

Week 17
Healthy enough to run again & Bob and Serena....probably plotting something

Week 18
Mail from home = love & Enjoying a mid-week concert with friends 

Week 19
Beautiful sunsets & Having a friend who will enjoy these hippos as much as I do!

Week 20
Traveling again (Split, Croatia) & A great visit with my brother, sister-in-law and nephew resulted in this photo (and it's not even shark week yet)

Week 22

May 25, 2014
Having fun with my pancake breakfast & It's always super cute (and surprisingly difficult to photograph) when Serena decides to attack Dexter's tail

May 26, 2014
Grading is done! & Loving our new living room lamps!

May 27, 2014
Department dinner/goodbye...with lanterns & Sometimes the best part of the day is the break I get on the long drive between work and working some more at home

May 28, 2014
The ride home in a tuktuk always reminds me that I live in another country & It's hard to believe that it's been 16 years since our first date

May 29, 2014
Graduation & A much needed massage

May 30, 2014
Last day of school & A good beer with a funny name at the end of a very long week

May 31, 2014
 I'm always thankful that I travel with an American passport, makes thing easier most of the time & Attending our niece's high school graduation

Week 21

May 18, 2014
Letter from home & Grabbing a burger at our favorite place in Round Rock

May 19, 2014
Being able to check out library books on the iPad& Traveling to NYC to see my brother, sister-in-law and adorable nephew

May 20, 2014
Last day of running math tutorial & Watching my brother's Master's convocation

                         

May 21, 2014
This sign greets me every morning at school, at least math teachers get a little love & The best King Cake delivered by our friend from New Orleans

May 22, 2014
End of the last period on the last day of classes with students & Watching the new X Men movie at the theatre in Taylor

May 23, 2014
There is always fruit cut up in my fridge & It's always a treat to find skittles hidden in my lunch bag!

May 24, 2014
 Interesting lights are a good way to remember my last day of physical therapy & A bouquet of peonies - my favorite

Week 20

May 11, 2014
Skype conversations with my mom every weekend & A much needed soak after a long weekend of house painting

May 12, 2014
I've got a great group of women to play football (soccer) with every Monday evening &
Enjoying the much needed rain

May 13, 2014
Last three seniors I need to deal with....and thanks to IB exams only three exams I need to grade for them & Enjoying some creamy Earl Grey tea (my favorite) on an unusually cool day

May 14, 2014
Receiving a card from a student and finding out she and her mom do this art together & Heating up the grill for dinner

May 15, 2014
Somehow it is still cool enough in May to eat breakfast outside & Getting a pedicure is always a treat

May 16, 2014
That my students and I can both laugh at the ridiculousness of my visuals...although it made sense while it was being drawn & Great views of (and off of) the Pennybacker Bridge while stuck in traffic

May 17, 2014
10 hours of sleep and a lazy morning & The 6th Annual Lion's Club Crawfish Boil in Taylor with friends