Do you remember my last post ? The one in which I wrote a bunch of sentences about the people/opportunities in my life right now that I'm thankful for? The list just grew by leaps and bounds.   Well, I'm not leaping or bounding anywhere (other than in my heart and in my head). For one, five months ago tomorrow , the husband and I were wed! Love that man :) And, second. Last weekend, we made this discovery. ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... To be fair, I actually made the discovery before the husband did.   Hours before.  It took EVERYTHING in me not to shout the news out right there in front of our guest.  (Yes, I totally took the test while we had a friend over.)   After finding the evidence bow-tied and placed squarely on the bed where he couldn't miss it, he took the news quite well.  We are overwhelmed with ha...

*I have no voice above a whisper, which has prevented me from teaching today.  Going in to work would have been pointless since I teach six very active , very sweet, very talkative 4- and 5-year-olds. *I have a rather comfy-looking cat lying on my legs which are, along with the rest of my body, currently covered by four blankets.  Our house stays pretty cold in the winter (possibly due to the fact that our insulation is 10 inches less than it should be).  According to the free inspection we had done yesterday.  *I have a loving, wonderful husband who is currently in the office- slash -former spare bedroom studying while wearing my fuzzy pink robe (I suspect he's taken a break by the loud drumbeat and music coming from the room).  I could be wrong.  He studies with loud music often.  I write lesson plans while singing along to music, too, so who am I to judge? :) *I have a job that I enjoy and am incredibl...