So anyone that knows me well knows that I have an intense fear of bridges and more specifically my car going into the water and not being able to get out. When I read this story yesterday, my heart sank. My greatest fear happened to these girls and it makes me cry thinking about it. [...]
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Thursday Morning Freakout
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Thursday Morning Get to Know Me
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1. Where is your cell phone:
In my purse
2. Your hair:
looking good today
3. Your mother:
good heart
4. Your father:
is just like me (or I am just like him)
5. Your favorite food:
Nachos
6. Your dream from last night:
Kind of crazy
7. Your favorite drink:
Tea
8. Your dream/goal:
to be in a job that I don’ t hate
9. What room are you in:
My [...]
Halloween (Epic FAIL)
Posted in Uncategorized on November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I was sooooooooo excited for the first Halloween in our house. I was sure there would be tons of trick or treaters and so we bought a ton of candy. We had a total of 5 ppl show up. The ones that did were adorable but it made me sad. Are people not going door [...]
Shadowboxes!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Crossed off my thirty before thirty list.
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes….
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This post is a long time coming. We’ve done a lot of changing stuff around in the house and I finally remembered to download the pictures and show you what’s been happening around la casa.
WARNING- Lots of pictures, long post!
A tacky brass light fixture was removed for this rubbed bronze beauty.
Collin bought me this awesome [...]
Calling all camera experts….
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I know several of my blog buddies are awesome photographers and can help me out with this one. I’m looking for camera recommendations. I don’t have any experience other than the point and shoot cameras. I would like to upgrade before my trip to Italy in January. I am thinking about an SLR but am [...]
Post-Marathon Depression
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I need a new hobby…a new goal…something to get me out of this funk. I’ve spent the past year in training mode. First it was the Nike 10k in Chicago, then the half marathon in Champaign, then the All-Star game 5k, then the full marathon in Chicago. And now….there’s nothing.
I really thought that when I [...]
Long Time Coming
Posted in Uncategorized on October 12, 2009 | 5 Comments »
After many months of training, freaking out and sleepless nights, I did it. Let’s start from the beginning, shall we?
Gear all laid out the night before. The 5:30 time was my anticpated finishing time with a pace group.
My number! They went from 1-44,000
My sister in law, Candy, was kind enough to borrow a bib from [...]
Updated do…
Posted in Uncategorized on September 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I make good haircuts look bad…lol. I’m not the most photogenic person but here’s a pic of my darker/shorter/chic-er haircut.
Something to fill the space
Posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Since I’ve taken a blog hiatus (unintentionally)- here’s something to fill the space until I get back in the groove
1.What was the last thing you put in your mouth? Crystal Light
2.Where was your profile picture taken? in my old apartment’s kitchen
3.Can you play Guitar Hero? Yeah, I’m pretty decent at it
4.Name someone who made you [...]
