Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer was created in 1939 when the Montgomery Ward Company asked one of their copywriters, 34-year-old Robert L. May, to come up with a Christmas story they could give away to shoppers as a promotional gimmick. May considered the names Rollo and Reginald before deciding on Rudolph. Montgomery Ward distributed 2.4 million ( Read more... )

Today Blake was in Ontario!!! for work... how UNFAIR!!! I can't believe he was SO close... man I miss him!!! I wish I didn't know he was that close.. but at least I didn't know until after the fact- I could just see myself having thought about that all day.. man what a BUMMER!! Oh well.. only... 15 more days til we see each other!! Man it feels ( Read more... )

Man I really miss Blake... sometimes it is just so hard!! It is like.. I dont know what it is like... I am so in love I feel pathetic!! But I have seriously never been happier ( Read more... )

well.. Things are going wonderfully for me!! Besides being stressed out over school, senior project, working tons of hours, grad school applications, my GRE's next Thursday, etc, etc... things are great =) Me and Blake are doing fantabulous!! We exchange those three big words on Saturday when he was visiting here... and it just feels completely ( Read more... )

I haven't updated in a long time... life has been- hectic- to put it lightly... I have been rediculously busy, and I've had my ups and downs... mostly ups.. but some downs... School is crazy-- my classes are hard, senior project is rediculous! studying for the gre's is stressful, as well as figuring out where I want to apply to grad school at ... ( Read more... )

hey there... long time no update I know!! I am back safetly from Peru... Ive been home about 3 weeks now and I had an amazing time there!! Sometimes I miss it... mostly the people, especially the kids, but I am glad to be home ( Read more... )

well things have been super crazy lately.. so much has been going on and frankly I dont have the time nor the energy to write about them now.. and I am sure that I will never end up getting around to it.. so yeah oh wells ( Read more... )

any of you need a job? My work is looking for someone to work just Sat and Sun- sat is 9-8 and sun I think is 9-7? but I could be wrong on the sunday hours.. could be less. anyhow- pay isn't bad (not sure exactly what you would get though) all you do is answer the phone- which is really not busy at all.. so you can basically do homework, studying, ( Read more... )

arent these supposed to be the best days of our lives???

if so... my future is looking awfully bleak...

why do I even bother??? I'm tired of only being important to CERTAIN people at sporadic moments and the rest of the time it appears that they really couldn't care any less!! And yet I let it happen... It is like that with a lot of things- I let things start up and then continue- I dont say anything, I don't stop it- like Maria said, I let people ( Read more... )