Lizzie B. e-mailed me yesterday after I sent her a hilarious and adorable e-card.  So I still miss her like crazy but I know that she's not dying on a pink couch in Jakarta.

This summer basically rules and I really don't want it to end. At the same time I'm really excited for SENIOR year and all the stuff that goes along with it.

The littlest ( Read more... )

maybe it's summer coming to a close but I have been in a horribly fowl mood these past few days. Not angry perse more like mopey and it's kind of back to that place where I'm happy with friends or I put on that face but when I get home or I'm not involving myself in conversation i feel like shit ( Read more... )

I just got an e-mail informing me that one of my best friends in the entire world was just hospitalized for the Dengue Fever in Indonesia and it used to be called 'break bone" fever because it's so painful it feels like your bones are breaking. Lizzie B. is coming home from Indonesia NOW. No more of this opposite hemisphere and 12 hour difference ( Read more... )

What a whilrwind of a life I have!

• Thursday: went school supply shopping for the New Orleans school supply drive and had a blast being able to buy all the really awesome stuff I would have LOVED as a kid
• Friday: ~dropped off the backpacks at school
• drove downtown to Kate's while getting stuck on the Stevenson-Dan Ryan exchange for 45 ( Read more... )

Shark Week Roolz. I've been waiting all July for this and it has totally been worth it. The discovery channel is the only reason i have ever or will ever learn from the tv.  Well no, I learned a lot of life skillz from PBS as a child.

I got my hairs cut yesterday and I'm in love with it. Super cute and simple and still long.  I also went shopping ( Read more... )

Despite the fact that this has so far been the best summer of my life, I have been giving the upcoming school year a lot of thought the past few days.  I feel like there is so much to and there is so much already planned for me to do ( Read more... )

YAYS: staff training, laughing so hard i pee a little, swimming, doing everyone's makeup, that time of the night when EVERYTHING becomes way too funny, bigs/littles, good food, posing for pictures, bonfires, camp themes/directors, getting pysched for all things staffy, SNAKES ON A PLANE

NAYS: HELL TENT, mosquito bites, coming back to the real world ( Read more... )

Taffy makes everything right in the world.  He also snores.

but first be a person who needs people/people who need people are the luckiest people in the world

ahhh barbara, true words.  I love people. Last night was a blast even though we got lost on the way there and the way back! And this morning I had brunch with some people after church and Dana and Nate who are going back to Florida tomorrow so it was ( Read more... )

And I was once there/hanging from the ledge on which you are standing ( Read more... )