Here's hoping for a stress-free week.Sunday night I look at my upcoming week and am amazed at how clear it is.I'm traveling for work Tuesday, which should be really good.Wednesday is an eye doctor appointment.And that's it.Amazing.I know it probably won't stay this way. I mean, with all these free evenings, it provides for many opportunities to do wedding stuff, which I do...

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I saw this sandwich description that someone on facebook had made for lunch. It sounds so yummy I want to make it myself at some point. I know I'll forget about it, so this is a reminder to myself:brieturkeycranberryhoney mustardtoasted breadI could probably throw some romaine on there too.Hungry? ...

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A year ago I was all distraught about saying goodbye to my last day in my 20's. I had big plans for a big celebration.This year I'm fine going to bed early. Tomorrow will be low-key. A nice dinner out with my sweetie. I'm looking forward to it.I've got plenty of other things on my mind. Such as planning a wedding.I've also been...

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I'm wearing my favorite long comfy sweater that's practically a robe.I'm also wearing blue jeans!I get to see old roomie Alicia for lunch today.I'm getting things done.I get to see Josh tonight!Dinner at John & Heather's tonight!Good news about a work event in May that equals less money we have to spend, YES!Good music that I get to listen to today.Encouraging friendsTomorrow's my...

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This morning started getting stressful. Really stressful. Overwhelming. It took a break right about the same time I took a break (imagine that!), and then the afternoon was stressful as well. I was realizing all that needs to be done, and things were being added to my calendar like crazy.I had to run errands after work. While on the way to my first...

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Is there anything good on TV anymore? For the first time in MANY years, I'm not watching ANY TV on a regular basis.I think my regular TV viewing probably started with ABC's TGIF. Those Friday night shows changed over the years, and I kept watching. Oh, and I can't forget Growing Pains, Who's the Boss, & Family Ties! I guess those came before...

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I was up late last night, and I'm having a hard time functioning today. I wanted to eat a banana for breakfast, but I couldn't open it. Grrr!Yesterday was Fat Tuesday, and the big local thing is to get paczkis (pronounced "pooch-key"), basically a glorified jelly filled donut - except for the Strawberries & Cream version; that is much better and totally worth...

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Today I had the best father! Because he went out in the snow storm and brought me lunch!Today I had the best fiance! Because he called me midday, just to say hi!Today I had the best sister-in-law! Because she came over tonight just to hang and chat!Thank you, God, for blessing me! ...

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Apathetic?!? REALLY???Yah, for the first time that I am aware of, a reader checked their response to one of my blog postings as "apathetic."The lamest part is that it wasn't on one of my pointless posts of "I'm sleepy; I need coffee." or a post giving my readers the latest updates in my life. Nope. It was in response to a post where...

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He loves me - even when I wear my brown velour sweatsuit. ...

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Well, I feel like it's been awhile since I've posted. What's going on lately? . . .So looking forward to seeing Kate in town from Florida!We passed our interview with the Pastor of Church A so we can now start the process to plan the ceremony.We keep going around and around on a bridesmaid dress.I'm having fun planning food, music, special touches, etc.We...

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Periodically I like to look back on my blog to see what I was doing a year before. This post from a year ago is one of favorites. It's good to go back and remember. Such an amazing experience to be a part of God's work!! Periodically I like to look back on my blog to see what I was doing a year...

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