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Month: June 2008

happy news!

happy news!

I was thrilled this weekend when my dear friend Bethany told me that she’s engaged! I totally ripped this picture of her and her sweetheart Alejandro from her Facebook profile: Don’t they look happy??? Alejandro is from Colombia, and I’ve never met him but I’m sure he’s a great guy. (He better be, because he’s getting a great girl!) I think he has a totally awesome name. (For the non-Spanish-speakers out there, it’s pronounced “al-eh-HAN-dro”.) Congrats to Bethany! And I…

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Oregon Trail: bloggy edition

Oregon Trail: bloggy edition

So Joanna sent me a link a week or so ago to a blog that posed a fun question: Who would you pick (from the blogging world) to be your four wagon-mates on the Oregon Trail? I was a huge fan of the game when I was growing up, playing especially with Beth for hours and hours on end. (Surprisingly, I never actually owned it, though it was on my Christmas list for many years!) This looked like a lot…

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I can't sleep

I can't sleep

It’s 3:15am and my alarm will be going off in exactly 3 hours, reminding me that it’s time to get up and go to work. I have to go to work tomorrow, but I’m seriously wondering if I’m going to last all day! But, I’ve found that stressing about not being able to sleep only makes the problem worse. So I am going to pass the time by posting some pictures! Cuz y’all aren’t sick of picture posts yet, are…

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works for us: camping supplies

works for us: camping supplies

Paul and I love to camp. I’ve mentioned that before. :-) We started camping together last summer, but I grew up camping with my family as a child. It’s so easy to bring tons of stuff with us when you go camping, and it’s so annoying to have to lug it out of the car and to the site! So we are constantly trying to think through everything, deciding what’s necessary and what isn’t. Also, we don’t have the biggest…

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