1. T'was the first day back in the mission field. (I used to think it odd people referred to my job as my mission field. I've come around.) As much as I would have liked to stay home a few more days, I needed to go back. For one, it turns out I missed the kids. And, surprise, they evidently missed me. Still processing that.
2. I finished some projects.
From this:
To this:
And the room after it went from Canteloupe orange to Tinkerbell green:
(Yes...the fishbowl seems to be in the process of being cleaned.)
3. Random Secret #1 about me: I'm generally not a fan of surprises. But, look what I found growing in my garden...the mini carrots I planted last year that never grew!
4. Random Secret #2 about me: I cry more than anyone I know when I cut onions. It's ridiculous considering the number of onions I cut per week.
The end result is usually worth it, though...tonight was red beans and rice with smoked sausage(clearly, non-vegan).
