Good Things. Bad Things.

Good Thing-watching my brother perform his first swing choir solo in competition.
Bad Thing-learning they didn't make finals because the solo after him was badly off-key.

Good Thing-seeing my goddaughter niece for the first time in three months.
Bad Thing-not seeing her older sister/my other niece because she was asleep.

Good Thing-getting copy of new portrait taken of nieces last month.
Bad Thing-they've gotten so big and not being allowed to see them grow.

Good Thing-having all of my laundry finally done so that the only dirty clothes are on me.
Bad Thing-two sinks full of dirty microwave dishes because I've been too busy to really cook.

Good Thing-almost being completely finished with a first draft.
Bad Thing-being behind on housework, yardwork, life work and everything else.