Originally published on December 19th, 2006 at Onward & Upward My birthday is one week from today! I am very excited, because this is my first birthday spent with my hubby. Even though I’ve known him for over 5 years, we’ve always (understandably) been apart for Christmas. I’m not sure what we’re doing yet for my birthday, but I hope it’s a fun day. One of the perks of being a Christmas baby is that I’ve never had to go…
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…
Today, I was going through some of the files on my computer and I just had to post one of them for you. A little background info: Because I kept my room the nicest of the three of us, my room was almost always used as the guest room when people would come to visit. I usually tried to make it a pleasant stay, so when my Grandmother came to visit us in Peru after my junior year of high…
Today is Nichole’s birthday!! Everyone should go over to her blog and wish her a happy birthday. **EDIT: Everyone needs to go wish Nichole happy birthday, even if you don’t know her! :-) /EDIT** I have a few minutes right now since our servers at work are down, so I’d thought I’d share a birthday memory. When I was in high school, my best friend was named Andrea, and her birthday was Septmeber 25th (yesterday). One big thing that was…
Originally published on August 16, 2006 at Onward & Upward A few months ago, I volunteered to be head of a volunteer committee at work. My bosses put a great emphasis on giving back to the community, so they have an annual community service project we participate in as a company. This year, I did some research and discovered a place called Cafe 458 in downtown Atlanta – a cafe-style restaurant that serves free meals to the homeless with the…