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August GBOMB

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Good Visiting Matthew's brother. We went on August 3 to visit Matthew's brother down in Monroe. It was a haul to get down there, but it was good to finally see their place and spend some time there. AJ loved it and ran himself ragged. We didn't get to go to the hot spring like we planned since it was so hot out. But still was a good time seeing family.  Teaching ESL. I cannot even begin to explain. I wrote a post about it on my LinkedIn. I've had so much good feedback, from my manager, from my coworker, and from the students themselves. It has been such a great experience so far, and I feel so lucky to get to do it.  My classroom Growth. It is SO FUN to take pictures of seedlings at the beginning of the month and see where they are at the end of the month. I planted perennials in the front yard, and they're so much bigger now. I love watching my carrot and lettuce seedlings come up. It is so exciting.  Babies coming up at the start of the month End of the month, so ...

August in Review

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8/1 I had a fasting blood test at LabCorp, and realized I could probably work while I was there, so I ran to work and got my laptop and a study book then headed to LabCorp. I did my first blood test, drank a nasty glucose drink, worked for an hour, got my second blood test, worked for an hour, and got my third blood test. Then I went to work. It felt like a whirlwind of a morning. I went to the gym, then went home to start laundry and eat. I changed quickly, made a veggie plate, grabbed a Fairlife shake, and drove to Labcorp because I forgot my water bottle there. I then drove to Cottonwood High to get my teaching renewal form signed. I went to Smith's for groceries and picked up AJ. I did more cleaning. We spent time in the yard.  8/2 I went to the gym. We went to FitCon for a little while. We stopped at Kuwahara for some peaches. I did some Fitbliss work and some laundry. AJ took a nap for a little bit (he went to bed whining and woke up whining). I finished cleaning (kitchen and...