

Happy Moment #15: I Met Trevor Conquergood!
So I was recently at an embroidery event at the St Louis store of Jackman's (I work at the Illinois store part time!) and guess who I met!...


Happy Moment #14: Valentine's Day!
I am super late in getting this post up but I just wanted to note that event though it was almost a month ago today -- I still have...


Happy Moment #13: New Challenges
I may do longer blogs about two new challenges in my life later this semester but I wanted to do a quick update about two new challenges...


Happy Moment #12: Volunteering
This entry is coming a little late but I want to be sure to note the activity of "volunteering" as a "happy moment" for me. I have...


Happy Moment #11: Unexpected Gifts!
I only have a moment but I have to share the most wonderful thing that happened today. After a crazy first week of the semester where I...


Happy Moment #10: Resolutions
I think that most people would agree that making resolutions at the beginning of the year isn't always a good idea -- I mean, they are...


Happy Moment #9: Our Door!
Well, here it is, the last day of 2017. And it has been quite the year. My friend Diane who was one of the first people to encourage me...


Happy Moment #8: Miss Bennett (A Play!)
Last night Jim and I went to a play at the Repertory Theatre of St Louis -- "Miss Bennett: Christmas at Pemberley." Here is just one...


Happy Moment #7: Miniature Making, Part 1
When I was a kid, one of my most favorite toys in the universe was a bag full of small plastic animals (mostly horses!). I kept that bag...


Happy Moment #6: Reddit Gifts
Yeah. So I am obviously a little behind in terms of posting "happy moments" for #50for50. I guess a big part of the delay, of course, is...