I want a pet bunny! Paul and I saw the cutest little bunnies at a pet shop in the mall last Sunday. When I was growing up in Peru, they sold pet bunnies at the market where we frequented. I loved to pet them and see their cute little ears and wiggly noses. One day, I was trying to come up with a present for my sister’s birthday. I constructed this elaborate plan where I would go down to the…
Originally published on March 20th, 2007 at Onward & Upward While Paul and I had a long-distance relationship, one of the things we missed most was seeing each other every day. To make things better, I made a website for him called “An Ashley a Day Keeps the Doctor Away!” Every day, I took a picture of myself using my tripod and uploaded it. He got to see what I wore that day, how I did my hair, whether I…
This is a picture of Koko and Yum Yum. Koko and Yum Yum joined our household on February 1st, 1999. I remember getting the Sunday paper and looking for ads for kittens. We went over to the house – a small house, with 9 cats (they said). It smelled like it too! We picked up the two tiny kittens and held them close, and then we went home. Since they were Siamese, I decided to name them after the cats…
Here we are, in the final hours of 2006. It’s been quite an exciting year! As you all know, of course. :-) I have lots to blog about, but first a recap of 2006 (in a similar style as last year): January: I looked through my old blog posts, and nothing happened in January, I decided. :-) I didn’t get to go see End of the Spear, about which I was very disappointed, but I ended up seeing it in…
1. Who was your first prom date? my first and only time going to prom was with Rohit in 11th grade… 2. Who was your first roommate? besides my siblings, Carrie Barnes my freshman year of college 3. First alcoholic beverage you drank? Chardonnay for Christmas the day before I turned 16 4. What was your first job? my grandma once paid me to clean out her jewelry box… perhaps when I was 7? I can’t remember now 5. What…