I just found a dead black widow in the kitchen. I'm pretty sure Emmit was carrying it around in his mouth before that. I'm worrying about it...

It's been a very long time since I posted a message in here ( Read more... )

Audrey born August 15, 2007 at 1:01pm. 7lbs 11oz.

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Toni is giving birth tomorrow. I really wish I could be there with her! I'm so excited to see the baby!

Tonight I will be spending the night in Pittsburg, KS for work. My dad was spending the night in Pittsburg, KS for work. That's where he died. I could potentially be staying in the same hotel. Potentially the same room. Whatever the case, I will be in the city of my dad's final resting place. I'm freaking out. I don't want to go, but I felt like ( Read more... )

A list of things I may have never saw if not for my job:

The Biggest Ball of Twine, Cawker City, KS

Little House on the Prairie, Near Independence, KS

Huge Van Gough Sunflower Easel, Goodland, KS

Half Way Point of the USA, Kinsley, KS

A Tumbleweed, Middle of Nowhere, OK

Those Electricity Windmills, A couple of places on the road

I picked up my wedding dress today! I love it! I hate that it's just going to hang in the spare bedroom closet for 378 days. I want to wear it around the house and stuff! But I won't ( Read more... )

Our wedding isn't going to be until March or April of next year, but I'm already doing tons of planning. At first it was a very daunting task, but once you dive in, it's really fun! We are wanting to honeymoon in Italy/Greece. Probably fly over to Rome and take a cruise from there! I'm very excited, but have an anxiety attack when I think about ( Read more... )

So, in a little more than a years time, I'll be a wife. I'll have a husband. Weird. I'm engaged. I feel weird saying fiancee (if I say it around Paul he always says "Beyonce?" and it makes me laugh!) I'll no longer be a Batt. I'm happy. It feels a little strange. I've thought about my wedding before, but not like this. Not things that I'm really ( Read more... )

So, I'll be off to Buffalo, OK today. I've never even heard of that place. I'll end up in Elkhart, KS (never heard of this place either) on Thursday; it's WAY in the Southwestern corner of Kansas. I'm sort of excited. I'm not excited about sleeping alone for three days ( Read more... )