thebeckybug

I like the beach very very much, even the sand and the salt parts.
I have very little tolerance for air conditioning on a wet swimsuit.
Fresh fish tastes amazing, and it tastes even better knowing the person who caught it.
It is possible to obtain a gorgeous tan even while wearing spf 75.
Sharks are so cool to […]

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I had a wonderful weekend, so I will reveal it to you.
Friday evening. I did not make any babysitting commitments (thank god) and instead had dinner with my grandparents. Grandparents make for the best double dates ever. Mine are a wonderful mix of levelheadedness (Grandpa) and conversational (Grandma.) Plus, they let me talk and talk. […]

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Sunshine sounds like:

2 yr old girl hiccup-laughing
little girl singing about it being the afternoon
teeter-totter squeaking under exuberant one-sided bouncing of young one, oblivious the toy is meant for two
young boy consoling the timid dog, telling her how nice and sweet she is being today
small gasp from the tot who suddenly hears the birds twittering away

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The Kite Festival happened this windy weekend at Zilker park. I, however, did not participate in the kite-flying festivities as I was already engaged with The Scandinavians and Their Furniture.
As I was driving home from the Ignoring Kites Emporium Amazingness I spotted a kite flying unusually high, and unusually far away from the Kite Fields.
On […]

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Things haven’t been good since I graduated from college. I don’t know if it happens to everyone at that point in their life, but my life got so chaotic. I started working, and living in a town where I knew no one. I didn’t think it would be a big deal to not know anyone. […]

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