Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Multnomah sent me another book! It’s a little mystery, a little chick-lit, a little bargain shopper! It’s a fun little mystery called, Death of a Six Foot Teddy Bear by Sharon Dunn. Sounds like a great poolside read, right? (And I oughta know…)
Here’s the excerpt from Multnomah:
Another murder mystery for the Bargain [...]
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
(wrote this yesterday…just now posting…)
I’m on the plane. On my way to the SUNNY state of Georgia! Who’d ever think Atlanta would seem balmy in February? As we left our spa, everyone was talking about how it was so warm because the temperature was finally out of the negatives. * brrr * Can you imagine?
Today [...]
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
must. move. fingers.
must. blog.
You guys, I am so tired. I have decided I could NEVER be on the Biggest Loser and work out 4 hours a day. This morning we woke up, ate breakfast (a flax seed muffin) then went straight to…
*gasp*
*choke*
*faint*
STEP class.
I am so horrible at this. I cannot step in order, do a [...]
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Mama looking at her grandparents tombstone. Yesterday. In Minnesota.
(for more ww click here and here)
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
I feel like I have been in four states, two timezones, thirty cities and at least three different ages. Mama and I have driven all over the central part of Minnesota today. I want to tell you all about it but it will take me days to organize my pictures. We’ve been looking at cemeteries, [...]
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
4:15 am I hear my cell phone alarm ring.
5:00 am In the car with my mom. On the way to the Atlanta airport.
6:00 am Arrived at airport.
8:05 am Plane departs for Minneapolis, MN.
10:00 am Arrive in Minneapolis and the fuh-reezing cold.
3:00 pm Check into hotel in Little Town, MN.
3:15 pm Visit my Grandfather’s farm, my [...]
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008
I usually keep up to date with Shannon from Rocks in My Dryer and Sophie aka Boomama. And I knew (and was insanely jealous) that they were going to Uganda with Compassion International. Live blogging about the lives of children who need love and Jesus? That’s my kinda gig.
For whatever reason, I missed out on [...]
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
OK, my photo tag is now over. I know so many of you played along, I’m sure you’ve been looking at the pics all day long. It must have been time consuming. But I appreciate your diligence.
SARCASM ENDS HERE.
There were only five of you that played along. But hey, I loved all the pictures. It’s [...]
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
1. Lydia and I made presents for all the kids in our neighborhood. (Don’t worry, it’s only like 10 kids.) She thought it was so fun to leave a “secret” on their front door.
2. Les brought me tulips. He brought Lydia roses. She’s been carrying them around and sniffing them all day.
3. We ordered Itlaian [...]
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
So, it’s Thursday and I’m just getting my sermon recap up. My no internet thing did a number on me! In fact, I wrote this whole post out on a legal pad yesterday. For real. Well, I was in the car. No, I wasn’t driving. Les was in the bank getting a cashier’s check to [...]
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