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S L O W

June 30, 2009
Today is going SOOOOOOOOOOOO slowly...My brain is overworked.My soul, my creativity want to be unleased and have some freedom for a change!Let me out of here!I want out of this cage!I'm dyin' on the inside.A slow death. ...

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I Did What?

June 28, 2009
Friday I...was back in the office.went to my first Fridays by the Fountain this season and got disappointed & sunburned.got a poorly made chicken salad sandwich from Chocolate Cafe. Good thing it tasted great and was on special saving me 2 1/2 bucks!hurried home after work and got dressed up 80's style.met my honey and went to my friend's 80's themed birthday party...

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Almost Losing It

June 22, 2009
Is there any way I can fast forward to ... oh, say, Sunday?I am beyond overwhelmed, just trying to not get buried under everything going on in my life right now. At work and at home. A lot of it is good things. Just not good timing.3 days of camp; 3 events scheduled for Friday - in addition to catching up in the...

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Guilty Pleasure

The Poptart

June 22, 2009
Even though I have a really great dentist & dental assistant, I still dread going. I get very nervous every single time.I have an appointment today during lunch. So, of all the things I should or shouldn't eat right before seeing the dentist, I decided to eat a poptart for breakfast. Um, yah... Oh well. I'm on this crazy poptart kick, and I...

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Like/Dislike

June 21, 2009
Today's likes & dislikes:Like -homemade (as opposed to my usual Dunkin Donuts order) blueberry coffee (thank you, farmer's market) - great way to start the day!how my church honors the men by feeding them meat during the service!what a Godly example my father & mother have been in my lifetrying Taco Bell's chicken burrito for only 89 centspraying with my boyfriend over the...

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Busy, Busy, Busy...

June 18, 2009
This week has been crazy busy. I'm still trying to keep everything straight in my head. What a challenge! At least I am down to just Friday now.Tomorrow - catching up on office work, hopefully catching the military vehicle parade in town (hoping for no rain!), lunch, afternoon meeting, then briefly speaking to a gathering - I need to figure out what I'm...

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Cover your ears; I'm about to do some yelling.

June 17, 2009
After taking part in Saturday’s events and now helping with this week’s events, please allow me a moment of rage:I CAN’T STAND TO BE A PART OF AN EVENT THAT IS SO COMPLETELY DISORGANIZED. EITHER LET ME ORGANIZE IT FROM THE BEGINNING OR I DON’T WANT ANYTHING TO DO WITH IT. I CAN’T FIX ALL YOUR MISTAKES!!I AM AMAZED THAT I AM THE...

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Wordless Wednesday - UCLA

June 17, 2009
Guilty Pleasure

Fruit

June 15, 2009
I am currently obsessed with fresh fruit! That's in addition to my current hot dog & pop tart obsessions, but that's beside the point!I just sliced up fresh cantaloupe - mmmm! I seriously have to force myself to not go crazy eating it. That would not be good!When I arrived in Vegas and we went to Josh's brother & sister-in-law's house, this amazing...

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New Poll

June 15, 2009
New poll on the side of my blog! Check it out & vote! New poll on the side of my blog! Check it out & vote! ...

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Surprise!

June 15, 2009
A week ago I left my honey in Vegas. He came back to me Friday. While he was gone, I was sneaky.I bought him a grill and made arrangements with his younger brother Jeremy to help me transport it from the store. He also confirmed that it was a good grill and that Josh would love it!It took us/Jeremy a long time to...

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It's About Time

June 15, 2009
It's about time...for a new nose ringfor a day off!to do laundryto take out the trashto wash dishesfor more coffeeto take out the recycleablesto watch this Lincoln dvd for kidsfor warm temps!for a new blog postto pay my credit card bill - yikes, I don't even want to look at it.for lunchto get groceriesto unpack my suitcases from vacationto upload photos from vacation,...

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Friday Night Thoughts

June 13, 2009
Working Saturday sucks.I'm hoping I get Monday off because of it.In the last 2 days, I made 4 trips to Kinko's. 3 of which were today. The latest of which was at midnight. Kinko's is an eerily quiet and comforting place at midnight.My honey made it back home this evening. I picked him up and took him home and then we enjoyed dinner...

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Blessed

Unexpected Blessings

June 12, 2009
Unexpected Blessings:It's Friday! And yes, that is unexpected since it's only my 3rd day in the office this week.A Good Hair Day!This morning my work associate friend Amy brought me perfect little applesauce donuts from West End Bakery - yum!I got $20 in the mail today, woot woot!I get to see my honey today!! I had originally thought he wouldn't be home til...

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And You Thought YOU Were Having a Bad Day

June 11, 2009
Watching this is a GREAT way to start your day!!!Lord, forgive me for how much pleasure I get out of this woman's pain. *Snicker, snicker* ...

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Dorm Life

June 10, 2009
Sometimes I miss the days of good ol' dorm life.This and this made me wish I was still in college, cool and carefree.Watch and be amazed.Props to Mike and Jeanna respectively for passing them along. ...

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Waiting

June 10, 2009
I'm waiting . . .for Target bathroom accessories to go on salefor my honey to return back to the MidWestto get back on a proper sleep & workout schedulefor Sundayfor dinner with the ladies tonight - woot, wootfor 5:00until I can do laundry againpatiently - as much as I can. ...

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The Only Sure Things In Life...

June 10, 2009
1. Death2. TaxesI don't know who first said it. But it's now a common phrase. And I'm experiencing both right now as I adjust back to life in the Midwest.1. DeathA couple weeks ago at work we started receiving daily updates about the poor health our IT guy at Headquarters was in suddenly. He was fine. Then the emails started...emergency surgeryICUrespiratorunconsciousinfectionmultiple strokesetc.When I...

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Wordless Wednesday - Passing Time on a Plane

June 10, 2009
Around the Bend

All in a Day's Work

June 09, 2009
Architecture Camp in New Carlisle. This is what I get to do. Architecture Camp in New Carlisle. This is what I get to do. ...

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TV

Like Saved by the Bell?

June 09, 2009
Reminisce with me as we watch a little Zack Morris!! Reminisce with me as we watch a little Zack Morris!! ...

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Around the Bend

I Have Returned

June 08, 2009
I am back in The Bend. But this morning I woke up in Vegas after just 3 hours of sleep. My sweet honey dragged himself out of bed too to take me to the airport at 4 in the morning. What a guy!!It was a wonderful trip to Vegas and Los Angeles, and a great time away from the routine and also away...

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FREE Root Beer Float

June 03, 2009
Got Sonic? Go tonight for a free root beer float! 8 pm - midnight. While supplies last. http://www.sonicdrivein.com/prmtns/2009/frbf/index.html Got Sonic? Go tonight for a free root beer float! 8 pm - midnight. While supplies last. http://www.sonicdrivein.com/prmtns/2009/frbf/index.html ...

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Wordless Wednesday - Good Reminder

June 03, 2009
questions

Question

June 02, 2009
Question for you blog readers:I'd like to know how many (if any) of you read my blog on a regular basis, but are not facebook friends with me or do not look at my facebook page on a regular basis.For example, if I post a video on facebook, do I need to also paste it on my blog?Or, on the other hand, if...

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Another Week

June 02, 2009
The weekend was GREAT!Fairly successful clothes shopping with MomSouthwestern Michigan exploring and reminiscing with JoshMore shopping with Josh, but this time just window shoppingArrested Development viewing with Roomie LeahChurch attending and worshiping and visiting with a friend in from DCRelaxing and reading at the parentsBirthday celebrating with Josh’s brother in ElkhartAnd relaxing, cuddling and TV viewing at Josh’sHere are some pictures:the dress i...

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