Stymie and Nemo are warm happy fuzzy puppies. It is snowing snowing snowing more snow out ( Read more... )

My Mom asked me earlier if I still felt any Christmas spirit, if I still liked Christmas as much as I did when I was a kid. She said that since we moved out, she just doesn't feel it like she used to. Surprisingly, I do. Even though I live far away and my family is small, I still love Christmas. I got a tree right after Thanksgiving and I have my ( Read more... )

 I keep thinking about making a non friends locked entry so I am going to be brave and just do it. I've had so much in my head lately and what I realize is that I always have a lot in my head. My head is always chattering, chattering on in novels all to myself. I live my life with a running dialogue just beneath the surface of everything I do. I ( Read more... )

New Years = Girl Talk

Ya hear??

Girl Talk

Girl Talk

Girl Talk

Oh my god it was so awesome. We had the best time. New Years just keeps getting better. I wore my new years dress and everything, I'll have to take a picture sometime because its the coolest dress that I've only worn for the last 2 New Years Eve celebrations. I bought it at this tiny boutique ( Read more... )

Here are some holiday-ish scenes from around our house.


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I got an email letting me know I got accepted to Chicago-Kent on Friday afternoon right before I left work. Woohoo for me! That's the law school Dan went to, it would be so funny if I ended up going there too, I joked to him that when I graduated we would be married and he would get to put my hood on me (when you graduate law school they put a hood ( Read more... )

I am almost done with the hat I am making for Dan's Mom. I just need to weave in the ends. I hope its big enough, I am making it based on this simple about.com hat pattern because she admired one I was wearing last winter that my Mom made. She liked mine when she tried it on because it was a bit roomy so I hope this one is big enough for her, I ( Read more... )

THANK YOU EVERYONE SOOOOOOOOOO MUCH ( Read more... )

I got in my first law school this evening after work! I thought the letter was from something else intially but then I went back and noticed that it was from Loyola University Chicago. And I pulled out the letter and there it was, a big fat congratulations! you got in! Hooray ( Read more... )

January - Dan and I get into a huge fight in NYE 2004, fight continues into 2005. We begin couples counseling, a friend of Dan's stays with us for a weekend ( Read more... )