diff --git a/app/Services/AbsenceService.php b/app/Services/AbsenceService.php
index 212f23b..00d90af 100644
--- a/app/Services/AbsenceService.php
+++ b/app/Services/AbsenceService.php
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class AbsenceService
         ]);
 
         Log::info('Processing new leave of absence request.', [
-            'userid' => $user->email,
+            'requesting_user' => $user->email,
             'absenceid' => $absence->id,
             'reason' => $request->reason
         ]);
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ class AbsenceService
      */
     public function approveAbsence(Absence $absence): Absence
     {
+        Log::info('An absence request has just been approved.', [
+            'absenceid' => $absence->id,
+            'reviewing_admim' => Auth::user()->email,
+            'new_status' => 'APPROVED'
+        ]);
+
         return $absence->setApproved();
     }
 
@@ -82,6 +88,12 @@ class AbsenceService
      */
     public function declineAbsence(Absence $absence): Absence
     {
+        Log::warning('An absence request has just been declined.', [
+            'absenceid' => $absence->id,
+            'reviewing_admim' => Auth::user()->email,
+            'new_status' => 'DECLINED'
+        ]);
+
         return $absence->setDeclined();
     }
 
@@ -95,9 +107,30 @@ class AbsenceService
      */
     public function cancelAbsence(Absence $absence)
     {
+        Log::warning('An absence request has just been cancelled (only cancellable by requester).', [
+            'absenceid' => $absence->id,
+            'new_status' => 'CANCELLED'
+        ]);
+
         return $absence->setCancelled();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets an absence as Ended.
+     *
+     * @param Absence $absence
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function endAbsence(Absence $absence): Absence
+    {
+        Log::info('An absence request has just expired.', [
+            'absenceid' => $absence->id,
+            'new_status' => 'ENDED'
+        ]);
+
+        return $absence->setEnded();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Removes an absence
      *
@@ -106,6 +139,11 @@ class AbsenceService
      */
     public function removeAbsence(Absence $absence): bool
     {
+        Log::alert('An absence request has just been removed.', [
+            'absence_details' => $absence,
+            'reviewing_admim' => Auth::user()->email,
+        ]);
+
         return $absence->delete();
     }