It’s below a feels like of 20 degreesI’m wearing six layers and can’t feel my feet.The cheetah exhibit is currently barebut the enrichment we have will put Christmas in the airWe’ve presents painted with child-safe paintAnd streaming decorations that hang in your faceA cutout tree all decorated and prettyFitted with a skirt to look niceContinue reading “Merry Cheetah Christmas!”
Author Archives: Nikki
Yearly Review
Good morning, everyone! It’s December so that means it’s time for yearly reviews at our workplaces. I actually have mine today, and it’s safe to say: I’m nervous. I think I’ve worked really hard this past year, but to be honest, I haven’t had a yearly work review since 2019. 2019! Why? Well, at theContinue reading “Yearly Review”
Thicker Over Time
I was pulling out my new planner the other day. I got my 2023 planner a couple months ago and since we’re in the middle of December, I wanted to pull it out, add stickers to it, and fill in the first page. I got the same type of planner as this past year. It’sContinue reading “Thicker Over Time”
I’m Dreaming of a Warm Vacation
A fun play off Bing Crosby’s “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas” I’m dreaming of a warm vacationJust like the ones I used to knowWhere the sun shines and all is fineAnd I don’t have to worry about snow I’m dreaming of a warm vacationWith every shiver up my spineMay the days get hotter andContinue reading “I’m Dreaming of a Warm Vacation”
Character Rescue
“Oh, come on, there’s gotta be something,” I let out a sigh and flip another page in my fifteenth notebook. “All this good writing and I can’t come up with an idea.” The next page is blank. End of the notebook. I toss it on the pile beside me and shuffle through the bookshelf toContinue reading “Character Rescue”
Favorite Type of Christmas Tree
Happy December everyone! Tis the holiday season and my favorite holiday, Christmas, is right around the corner! You can definitely tell it’s the season with the stores lining up those Christmas trees in the aisles and these days there’s all different kinds. You’ve got tall trees, skinny trees, pink trees, green trees, black trees, andContinue reading “Favorite Type of Christmas Tree”
End of November
Can you believe it’s already the last day of November? There’s only one month left of 2022. I don’t know about you, but I’m actually kinda sad to see it go. After 2020 and 2021, I would say 2022’s been a good year for me. I hope it’s been a good year for you too.Continue reading “End of November”
A Pokemon Tale
Story based off of “Pokemon Violet” by Nintendo Gamefreak Name: Moon AndDate: 11/24/2022Class: Languages First Day Introductory Essay My name is Moon And. Yes. My last name is And. You’d think I’d get bullied because of it, but everyone knows better than to bully the And family…at least in Kanto anyway. I just moved toContinue reading “A Pokemon Tale”
Thanksgiving Blessing
Thanksgiving is tomorrow I pray that you’re not stressed Or, at all, filled with sorrow But you remember that you’re blessed An overlooked holiday Full of turkey and more And whatever game that plays Where we anxiously watch the score May it be a sweet reminder Of all things you hold dear May the worldContinue reading “Thanksgiving Blessing”
Thankful
Thanksgiving is right around the corner! It’s that time of year where we appreciate everything we’re thankful for. Although, if you ask me, shouldn’t that be everyday? I enjoy Thanksgiving, and this is not a post where I hark on people for only being thankful one season a year. I’m glad we have Thanksgiving toContinue reading “Thankful”
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