I managed to wrangle two days off work.
Strangely, my Deputy Principal showed absolutely no interest as to where Mrs. Poinker might be jetting off to necessitating two days leave.
She didn't even blink an eye.
One of my colleagues casually asked me why I needed time off when we were in the staff room one day.
"Oh!" I gushed, thankful one person at least had asked. "I'm off to a blogging conference!"
A few seconds' silence was followed by loud guffaws and heckling... "A blogging conference?" they mercilessly ridiculed... until they saw my crestfallen face.
Nobody takes my blogging seriously.
Even my kids looked at me skeptically. "Oh yeah..." they smiled. "So will you be going to the theme parks while you're there?"
They just don't know how important it is to me.
This is how I think my family and friends see the blogging confo...
What my colleagues probably think I'll be doing...
What my boss probably thinks I'll be doing...
What my kids probably think I'll be doing...
What my husband probably thinks I'll be doing...
What my parents probably think I'll be doing...
What my dogs probably think I'll be doing...
What I hope I'll actually be doing...
