* This summer is going to change my life. While it’s probably the least exciting summer I’ve ever planned for myself, it’s going to be instrumental in deciding what becomes of me from here on in. I have to kick this class’s ass, because my GPA is going to need all the help it can get once I start throwing chemistry and math at it in the fall. I’d ( Read more... )

* summer is supposed to be an adventure. my entire life, that's what it has meant to me. whether i was staying home or traveling, doing the same thing or new things, i always found some way to make summer feel like new. but this summer looks like it's going to be the opposite of that. it looks like it is going to be entirely routine ( Read more... )

* It seems that no matter how well you know someone, there always comes a moment where they surprise you. Sometimes it’s a good surprise, but more often then not, it’s a let down, a sinking kind of feeling where you realize someone isn’t all you thought they were. And it always blindsides you; it’s never about the things you think would be ( Read more... )

*Everyday I make decisions that are prospectively important. Which route I’ll take to avoid traffic, what I’m going to spend money on, whether or not I’m going to work out today. Friendships change and evolve on a daily basis; you decide how to treat your friends and issues are actually worth having it out over. But at the end of the day, all it ( Read more... )

* i had an amazing crisp for dessert with Joe at Broadway Grill tonight. i hereby resolve to spend far more time with my fabulous husband because he makes me laugh and he's... well, he's fabulous. and there were pretty men everywhere tonight, it was exciting. the fruit on the chandeliers was just the last perfect touch to a darling and much missed ( Read more... )

* i spent hours in the reading room today and i am now only 114 pages away from finishing the book i need to write an essay on by wednesday. i think i'd like to go to sleep and wake up thursday evening, because this week is ruining me. i'd rather just go play harry potter and read something i have an interest in because i chose to, not because i'm ( Read more... )