Hi.

I haven't written anything for almost a month, and I sort of feel like it tonight, so whatever.
Not a whole lot has gone on in my life in the last few weeks that's been interesting, but there are a few things:

I'm volunteering with an organization called Higher Achievement to mentor middle schoolers (5th or 6th grade) either once or twice a ( Read more... )

Bethany and Claire are moved in at Miami ( Read more... )

Never mind, Jonas is coming to me instead, in September! FTFW! So excited.
I've desperately missed my Swede.

In other news, not much is going on. I thought about talking to my mom about Grad School Plans but she was too busy talking about Claire going to school and how she read this thing in Reader's Digest about how debt is bad (o rly. thnx, i ( Read more... )

JONAS is going to be in New York City next weekend. (This weekend?)
I'm like 90% sure I'm taking the bus up to see him.
I am ridiculously excited.
Even though New York scares me. A lot.

\o/

So. I have been thinking this weekend, a lot (Maggie and I have had a quiet weekend; it's been v. nice) about going back to school.
I don't know if it's because it's August, if it's because Bethany and Claire are going [back] to school (Bethany today, Claire in a week) or what, or if it's just me finally coming to some sort of...not conclusion ( Read more... )

So tonight on my way home on the Red Line there was a Tourist Mom taking photos of Real Life D.C. Residents in Their Natural Habitat ( Read more... )

So.
I finished Deathly Hallows yesterday in approx. 7 hours, because I am a winner.

( cut for losers who haven't finished yet )

Here is a list of the books I read in June:

Fiction
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Lisa See
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Saw Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix tonight with Maggie.

( SPOILERZ )

Titanic is the most amazing movie ever.

That is all.