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    College, again?!

    Posted on: Thursday, January 19th, 2006 in: Musings

    Sorry for slacking… it has been a crazy week! My phone rang last Thursday, and it was the University of Colorado (which calls themselves CU for reasons beyong my understanding). They let me know that I had been admitted for Spring, even though I had been planning on starting in Fall. [...]

    More resolution talk

    Posted on: Wednesday, January 4th, 2006 in: Musings, Triathlon

    Well, I decided that it only makes sense for me to start taking some small steps towards my goals, so I’m going to try to do something each day
    In order to advance myself on my goal for finishing a triathlon, I signed up for classes on lane swimming. It covers etiquette and [...]

    New Years Resolutions

    Posted on: Monday, January 2nd, 2006 in: Musings

    Hey, everyone needs some, right?
    So here goes:
    Spiritual Disciplines
    Quiet Time
    I want to continue my quiet time schedule, but I want to add to what I’m doing. Last night I prayed first that God would give me a verse that dealt with what I was struggling with, and then I wrote the verse and prayed over [...]

    Merry Christmas!

    Posted on: Monday, December 26th, 2005 in: Musings

    Merry Christmas, everyone!
    I hope you had a great one. It was fantastic here. I have the greatest, sweetest, cutest kids ever. My daughter loved her Barbie and Barbie house. My son was so excited about his new T-Rex Mountain and dinosaurs. They enjoyed each others’ toys as much as their [...]

    Movin’, movin’, movin!

    Posted on: Saturday, December 17th, 2005 in: Musings

    I went ahead and moved my blog over here. I really wanted a change from Xanga, so this should be good!
    I thought I’d go ahead and share my current project with you. Its not done yet. Its really close though. Its a scarf that I’m knitting on circular needles [...]

    How nerdy are you?

    Posted on: Monday, December 12th, 2005 in: Musings

    I am nerdier than 94% of all people. Are you nerdier? Click here to find out!
    6% scored higher (more nerdy), and
    94% scored lower (less nerdy).
    What does this mean?
    “Supreme Nerd. Apply for a professorship at MIT now!!!.”
    OK, its not that I didn’t expect to score high, because I honestly thought I would. I just didn’t [...]

    What reindeer are you?

    Posted on: Sunday, December 11th, 2005 in: Musings

    You Are Dancer
    Carefree and fun, you always find reasons to do a happy dance.
    Why You’re Naughty: That dark stint you had as Santa’s private dancer.
    Why You’re Nice: You’re friendly. Very friendly.
    Which of Santa’s Reindeer Are You?
    Wow, I had totally blocked that whole private dancer thing out of my little reindeer mind
    At least I’m friendly though…

    Snowed in

    Posted on: Sunday, December 4th, 2005 in: Musings

    Hey peeps! Long time no blog…
    We’re totally snowed in here. I went to Panera this morning for a women’s retreat meeting with church and I nearly slid off of the road a few times. Niiiice. I’m definitely a weenie when it comes to snowy driving. Actually, I take that back, [...]

    Celebrate!

    Posted on: Friday, November 18th, 2005 in: Musings, Vegan

    Today is a day of celebration! My mom, who spent almost the entire year last year trying to get her National Board certification (she’s a teacher) just found out that she passed! Yay! That means she’ll get a multi-year bonus that totals $100,000, plus a nice raise. I’m so happy for [...]

    Melting Pot

    Posted on: Thursday, November 10th, 2005 in: Musings, Vegetarian

    Thanks to everyone who encouraged me on my vegetarianism! It really helped!
    Tonight I went to the Melting Pot, and I had their vegetarian entree. It was SO wonderful! It was actually way better than the meat dishes! I’m very glad that I didn’t eat meat!
    The night was excellent, except I got [...]