Lollipops and Rainbows
A very good friend just phoned to give me some very good news!
Without saying anything more, it makes me feel like I am full of sunshine and puppies and hot cocoa and love 🙂
Occasional musings from a Left-coast Canadian ExPat in Oxford.
A very good friend just phoned to give me some very good news!
Without saying anything more, it makes me feel like I am full of sunshine and puppies and hot cocoa and love 🙂
Oy vey. And I said keep me away from shopping. Instead, I ventured south to Bellis Fair mall today with a few friends to get my target fix and stock up on a few necessities that are only available south of the border. And I am SHOPPED OUT. My feet hurt from so much mall … Continue reading Shopaholic
Rhomboids: knotted Trapezials: tight & hard as rocks Range of motion: down to about 50% Massage Therapist: ON BLOODY VACATION! *sob* Continue reading Hurts so… no, just hurts.
I gave my very first Toastmasters speech last night. I think it went well.
Unfortunately, they evaluate on technique and delivery rather than content. My content was the highlight of the speech – but they saw right through it and tore a strip off my speaking ability (which has seriously dwindled over the past years).
Regardless, I didn’t faint or throw up or lose my place completely, so it was a moderate success.
Actual content is after the jump if you’re interested.
Continue reading “Heart Ice Breaker”
I’m taking a SpeechCrafters course through work. It’s pretty cool – it’s a Toastmasters program, and it’s free as long as I show up for 5/8 weeks. I’m pretty stoked. I have to deliver my first speech for tomorrow. Do you think it’s finished yet? Of course not. Ideally, it should’ve been done two days … Continue reading This is me in Grade 9
Hi. My name is Jen and I am TOTALLY IRRESPONSIBLE. Someone please take away my credit cards, and DO NOT let me anywhere near the mall. I just checked my online banking statement, and all I can say is thank God this chair has armrests, or I may have fallen off of it completely. Continue reading Eep.
I hate being this tired. I’ve slept 9-12 hours/night for the past week, and still feel as if I’ve been hit by a small volvo. I hate it even more, because I know that the only thing that will alleviate the tired is getting my tired ass UP and going to the gym. And when … Continue reading Sleeeeeeeep