1. Goddess

2. Morning Pages.

3. Coffee.

4. Working on my essay, having received one of the papers i needed.

5. Kind compliments on my essay from Ben and Mary.

6. Went to buy lunch at the supermarket. Hot outside.

7. Annmarie indulged my vanity and took a picture of me. I wore a straw hat, a peplum blue and white floral embroidered top, royal blue nail polish, white jeans, white socks, and grey everyday sneakers. Grateful that I can afford pretty clothes and can dress how I want.

8. Attended part 2 of the ACRL/MLS workshop on Open Educational Resources and Affordability. Listened and participated and got some great help.

9. Talked to my mother on the phone.

10. Grateful a car didn’t hit me crossing an intersection. Almost happened again, in the rainy night, when a motorist ran a red light. Full of thanks and prayers, especially that my brakes worked.

11. Dinner at Punjab Restaurant: vegetable samosas, garlic naan, and Malai Kofta.  The service was excellent.

12. Fellowship at the cafe.  And then the skies opened up. Grateful I remembered to bring an umbrella.

13. Meeting at the church, poignant and moving.  A lot of women talked about losing their fathers.

14. Arriving home safely, despite the pouring rain.

15. Listening to relaxing Louisiana music and some blues.