• Hurry up and wait

    Hurry up and wait

    There are some things that we learn when we are young and new to a place that is very important in the beginning but progressively less so. Things that don’t make sense when they happen to you, but make all the sense when they happen for you. Hurry up and wait. Annoying as it can

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  • Witnessing something majestic

    Reflecting on Mary Oliver, Dog Songs, and dog sports.

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  • Mulling over epic poems

    There are some epics that are talked about all the time in literature classes in the US, but there are SO MANY MORE. I had no idea. I read a few for class but there’s a list here on Wikipedia and there’s a little part of me that wishes I could just devour all of

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  • Power in the palm of my hand

    My lesson on making sure you read the contract and that it is correct and complete before signing.

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  • Spring in Louisiana

    Spring in Louisiana

    There’s something about spring in Louisiana. I love looking at all the plants for sale, seeing my little seedlings grow, watching my perennials come back to life. I know a bunch of that happens during Spring everywhere, but I also know that it’s still cold and dreary in a lot of other places right now.

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  • Beware of recruiters

    Beware of recruiters

    Lessons Learned #3. Recruiters play a numbers game that only the recruits can really lose.

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