So it’s been quite a weekend. My car went (unexpectedly) into the shop on Thursday, so I’ve been stranded at my apartment all weekend (we had a company holiday on Friday). I was able to get in touch with a friend from church today, and she rescued me and took me to the grocery store to get some food. I was very relieved! My tummy is happy too! :-) This evening I have been hard at work getting my Christmas…
I have mentioned before that my desire has been to turn my website into my blog, instead of going through blogger. Well, after many hours (over a period of 3 months) I have finally set up a blog using WordPress. I’m a little sad to leave Blogger behind, but perhaps I’ll come back and get my other blog going in full swing again, the other blog that I use to write my thoughts on current events and other hot button…
Probably the number one thing I hate about being single and living away from family is having to deal with the car. I would rather cook 1,000 dinners than have to deal with all the potentially fatal problems with this car. If I did not have to own a car, then I probably wouldn’t. (I actually seriously considered it until I realized two things: 1) the nearest bus stop is about 5-10 min. walking, on a street with no sidewalks…
Paul to me: “If I was there right now, I would look you in the eye and say, ‘Ashley, you are not an ostrich.’”
This past weekend was quite exciting and busy, and something I’ve been looking forward to for a long time now. Last August, I decided to sing in my church’s Christmas cantata as a way to meet people, have something to do, and indulge in a little hobby. People who’ve known me since high school may not know my singing background… I actually was really big into singing in middle school/early high school. I even took voice lessons for a little…