Just in time for my upcoming interview weekend, I have developed a nice cold, with a heaving cough that wracks my chest and tastes bad. I spent yesterday vegging on the couch, watching Monk, The Office, America’s Funniest Videos, A League of Their Own, certainly not Sex and the City or America’s Next Top Model, [...]
Archive for March, 2008
power suit!
Posted in God, books, missionary, prayer, work, writing on March 26, 2008 | 5 Comments »
big weekend
Posted in God, books, emotions, family, food, love, missionary, money, work, writing on March 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
How is so much possible in just one weekend?:
My parents traded in my car and my dad’s car for one vehicle (a Subaru Forester) that will serve them well in Alaska. I am now going to drive my mom’s car. (I don’t want to say good-bye to my car.* I learned how to drive in [...]
wearing sno-veralls
Posted in friendship, nature on March 10, 2008 | 6 Comments »
This weekend brought with it the Great Blizzard of ‘08! My friends and I acted like little kids—tromping through the snow, rolling down a hill, tackling each other, swinging on a swingset, eating handfuls of the crunchy crystals…. Here are some pictures of the aftermath (but by the time I took them, much of the snow [...]
without a doubt, the highlight of my year
Posted in books, dork on March 6, 2008 | 9 Comments »
On my way to check my mail yesterday, I heard someone call my name. Allen came jogging out of the campus library to stop me. I used to work at the library, so I knew Allen fairly well. I wondered if he was going to ask me to consider coming back to work for [...]
guilt
Posted in God, missionary, money on March 3, 2008 | 5 Comments »
On Friday I had a bad day—bad news from my family; a canceled trip with my best friend; reminders that we will be moving 4,286 miles away from our beloved, beautiful home…. To cheer myself up, I took myself shopping. I had seen some great dresses in Kohl’s and was waiting for them to go on [...]
