Random Thoughts: Turning 50, Airline Prices & Workplace Shenanigans πŸŽ™οΈπŸ˜‚

Random Thoughts: Turning 50, Airline Prices & Workplace Shenanigans πŸŽ™οΈπŸ˜‚ Y’all, I’m turning the BIG 5-0 in a couple of weeks! πŸ₯³ Now, normally I’m perfectly fine spending my birthday solo, but this year I decided I wanted to go home to New Orleans and spend some time with family before my big South Africa … Continue reading Random Thoughts: Turning 50, Airline Prices & Workplace Shenanigans πŸŽ™οΈπŸ˜‚

Random Thoughts: A Little Microbiology Mystery! πŸ§«πŸ”¬πŸ˜‚

Okay, y’all! Today I’m switching things up a little! Most of my random thoughts are about everyday life, work, travel, or whatever happens to be running through my head. But this time, I’m bringing a little Clinical Microbiology into the mix! πŸ˜‚ For those who don’t know, I’ve been working in Clinical Microbiology for over … Continue reading Random Thoughts: A Little Microbiology Mystery! πŸ§«πŸ”¬πŸ˜‚

Random Thoughts on a Wednesday: New Job, Same Me & a DMV Surprise πŸŽ™οΈπŸ˜‚

Y’all, I really just be talking sometimes. πŸ˜‚ Had a little time to kill before heading to the DMV this morning, so I figured I’d record some random thoughts. One thing led to another, and next thing you know, I’m talking about work, life back in Cali, turning 50, and everything in between. And somewhere … Continue reading Random Thoughts on a Wednesday: New Job, Same Me & a DMV Surprise πŸŽ™οΈπŸ˜‚

Chicago Day 4: Dinosaurs, Dino Nuggets & Calling It A Night Early πŸ¦–πŸœ

Started today slower than planned…and honestly? I needed that. 😴 After nonstop moving around Chicago the last few days, sleeping in felt less like laziness and more like self-care at this point. Eventually made my way over to the Field Museum for a full museum day, and immediately understood why people hype it up so … Continue reading Chicago Day 4: Dinosaurs, Dino Nuggets & Calling It A Night Early πŸ¦–πŸœ

Chicago Day 3: The Bean, River Views & Me Clocking Out Early 😌

Day 3 in Chicago and okayyyy…my BODY definitely knows I’ve been walking more than usual πŸ˜‚ Not even my feet honestly β€” it’s muscles I clearly do not use enough back home 😭 Because one thing Chicago is gonna have you do is WALK. But today was GOOD good. Finally made it to Cloud Gate … Continue reading Chicago Day 3: The Bean, River Views & Me Clocking Out Early 😌

Chicago Arrival Vlog | Hotel Views & Travel Day Chaos

Made it to Chicago after a long travel day. Rain on arrival, sunshine from the hotel window a little later β€” definitely a mood shift. β˜”οΈβ˜€οΈ At first I thought I might go explore tonight… but honestly? I’m exhausted. 😭 Current plan: Find food nearby (Chinese food found. Was pretty good) Shower Recharge myself The … Continue reading Chicago Arrival Vlog | Hotel Views & Travel Day Chaos