So, I am at work, and should probably not be updating my LJ, but I worked diligently all morning, so this is my mental-health break. Here is my life recently:

• Just got back from Austin and Houston where we had Holiday Receptions for Alumni and Prospectives. Austin was really fun, and Houston was really successful (THANKS MAGGIE!!!)
• I need to get a ( Read more... )

My favorite food-related holiday! I am just happy to be off work and to finally put up my first, non-family, grown-up Christmas tree. I was gonig to get a pre-lit one, but now I think I'll just get a plain one so I can decorate it as I see fit.

I love this time of year.

( Warning: This post is less about my life as a whole and more about my Mom and how all that is affecting me right now. )

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I bought my ticket to the Michigan vs. Penn State game. I am so excited! The seats are center field, but up in the student section. I am going to wear a Michigan shirt, but hide it underneath a PSU sweatshirt. It is their homecoming afterall... and I will be hanging out with all of my sister's alumni friends. She's afraid I'd get jumped if I have ( Read more... )

I totally understand the whole "Hurricane" thing, but PLEASE let me get a freaking hotel room so I don't have to switch halfway through the week.

Love, Liz

Hey... me again. Just found out my nana isn't doing too well (for Maggie: Nana Margot). Anyways, she has been in and out of the hospital for the past 10 days bc she's been having mini strokes. She is awake, but non-responsive so far... she doesn't even recognize her own name. I'd appreciate prayers or just happy thoughts being sent her way. And ( Read more... )

(I love Greg... I'm just in a bad/tired mood ( Read more... )

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Ok, so here is my problem with the world... and by world, I mean with the people in Louisiana who like to pitch fits about anything and everything ( Read more... )