Author Archives: hannahviolin
Get Outdoors St Louis!
TGIF, am I right? It feels like just four short days ago I was writing about how much I hate Mondays, and here we are. (In case you’re missing my sarcasm…as I work most of the day Saturday and often Sunday…plus I’m actually writing this post Thursday night.) MINI POLL Every week the Mayor of [...]
Tour De Grove 5k
I was waiting to write a race recap until I could find the results online, but you know what, it doesn’t matter. It wasn’t a PR, it was a slow race for me…and that’s what you all expect anyway, right? Plus…the results ARE online…except not my time, for some reason. Too slow I guess? They [...]
Sometimes teaching is a wonderful thing
Teaching violin often feels like a thankless, worthless job. (Like all teachers, I imagine.) Underpaid, often overworked, tired, and feeling like it just doesn’t matter. I mean, who needs violinists anyway? (Answer: we all do, but that’s for another day.) As you may know, the school I teach three afternoon/evenings a week is closing at [...]
Catuesday
Catuesday is the new Caturday, right? It’s her favorite cat nip toy. It was a Christmas Present, I believe. Though the fatness doesn’t actually celebrate Christmas, she is still happy to have toys other than fake stuffed sardines and stolen ponytail holders. I challenge you to look at these pictures and not have the [...]
How is it Monday already?
I think it’s important to moan and groan about Monday as much as possible, right? Especially when, as regular readers know, I don’t really have much on Mondays. It’s the official DAY OFF for the symphony, so Chris never has rehearsal on Mondays (unless it’s an extra gig, of course) and so I TRY to [...]
Oatmeal Por Todos again
How long since I did an oatmeal post? Years, I think. In the past, I’d been doing overnight oats. You add milk, yogurt or water to a serving of oats and refrigerate it for a minimum of overnight. That was before we lived in a house with a microwave. Since we have a microwave now, [...]
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