yep, that sums up my last few months.
student life for kids was amazing. no words. changed my life.
i have a new mazda 3 and a new black macbook. now it's time to be an r.a.
belmont here i come... again!

"if you don't feel strong desires for the manifestation of the glory of God, it is not because you have drunk deeply and are satisfied - it is because you have nibbled so long at the table of the world.  your soul is stuffed with small things, and there is no room for the great.  God did not create you for this.  there is an appetite for God.  and ( Read more... )

these are the best people in the world. how did they all end up in one place?

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"hey my name is heather! what's yours?"
"edgar."
"hey edgar! how old are you?"
"2nd grade.  almost 3rd"
"what would you like me to paint?"
"well, if it'd be okay... can you paint an american flag?"
"sure!"
"and, a mexican flag too!"
"yeah, definatley, did your family come from mexico?"
"my dad did."
"are your grandparents still in mexico?"
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sure i think about you now and then.  but it's been a long, long time.  i've got a good life now, i've moved on.
so when you cross my mind? i try not to think about what might have been.  cause that was then, and we have taken different roads.

we can't go back again, there's no use giving in.  there's no way to know, what might have been.

we can sit ( Read more... )

i'm still not really able to get over what i learned this weekend about northern uganda.  it always just sounded to me like "another one" of those many "great causes" ... but this weekend it became way more real to me.  ahh. words fail me.

"We are a movement of everyday heroes. We are the never-before, demanding the never-again. After 21 years of ( Read more... )

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yea for really vague posts from heather...hahaha
no.  i just never thought i would ever in my life have that conversation.  i was really surprised.  it was good.  i realized that i've been really stubborn.  however, i don't regret it.  i feel like had i not been as stubborn things would not have turned out so beautifully.  that's a good thing.  cool ( Read more... )

1 day until voting more girls into АΣΤ
4 days until АΣΤ's yellow rose formal!!
5 days until i run the country music half-marathon
5 days until DISPLACE ME (every war must have an end.)
7 days until english class is over for the semester
8 days until АТΩ's formal in brentwood
9 days until dead day
15 days until this semester is over/take my last exam
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i bought an amazing black lamp today for $3.00 ( Read more... )