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Month: November 2006

thankful for friends

thankful for friends

Originally published on November 30, 2006 at Onward & Upward One thing I was very thankful for this year was the opportunity to spend time with my dear friend Beth, her husband, and her parents & sister! I enjoyed the Thanksgiving meal with them, and also shopping with Beth on Saturday. She came over to see our new townhouse, then we hit the mall. Fun times! I hope to make a visit to Texas to see her sometime in the…

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more admin stuff…

more admin stuff…

So apparently my spam comment blocker has recently decided to block some legitimate comments. Therefore, if your comment does not appear after you’ve submitted it, email me and let me know. I’ll try to keep an eye on the list of blocked comments to catch any legit ones. My email address is on the sidebar.

the good news and the bad

the good news and the bad

The good news: This weekend I cleaned the house and took a lot of pictures! I took pictures of our whole downstairs, of our Thanksgiving meal with my BIL on Sunday, and pictures of Beth & I hanging out on Saturday. Amy took lots of pictures of Lewis and Ebony, and of our Christmas tree and Paul and I being all “first Christmasy” and sitting in front of it. In fact, I have 157 pictures on my camera! (Of course…

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memories… like the corners of my mind

memories… like the corners of my mind

I originally posted this on my Onward and Upward blog. Please go there to leave your thoughts/comments! A few weeks ago, Paul and I rented Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (starring Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet). I had it recommended to me by several people as a movie I would enjoy, and they were right (I love it when people know me so well they can correctly recommend movies!). The premise of the movie is about this couple, Joel and…

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what to say

what to say

I had a horrible dream last night that involved putting my cats to sleep, so I apologize if this post sounds somber. I have a lot to say, about Thanksgiving with the Kirschner’s, decorating our new place for Christmas, my sister visiting, random road trips up to Buford at 1 in the morning to look at stars… But to be honest, I have had no desire to actually sit down and compose a post. So I’ll attempt today. Paul and…

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