Today was a marathon kind of day. These days are rare and can pack a punch. 4:15am- Wake Up Call 5am- Leela arrives. Debriefing happens. Lunches, hair, and clothes have al been made, done, and laid out. Car seat swap accomplished. Dog is fed, watered and taken out. 6:40am- Flight takes off. Hot chocolate is served. Witty banter by friendly Southwest agents ensues. 8am- Flight lands. Picked up by childhood best friend Chelyn. 8:30am- Stop for Panera! Y’all know I can’t be in a city that has a Panera and not stop in. Love it when a day starts with girl time, coffee, and pastries. 9:15- Leave for Nevada State College. Get lost. Why is there so much construction in Las Vegas and roads with two names that lead nowhere? 9:30- Make it! Check in. Let the engagement begin! 2pm- I am full. Overwhelmed by the work ahead. Inspired by students’ stories. Emboldened and armed with more policy, more stats, more creative infographics. This community of people who care, ...
The escapades of Savannah Joy and her big sister Cassidy Grace are the primary reason for this blog's existence. However, I also throw in random thoughts, photographs, adventures and other tidbits to keep it interesting :-)