1. Pray

2. Go to bed on time.

3. Get up on time so you can start the day unrushed.

4. Say No to projects that won't fit into your time schedule, or that will compromise your mental health

5. Delegate tasks to capable others.

6. Simplify and unclutter your life.

7. Less is more. (Although one is often not enough, two are often too ( Read more... )

** After filling this out, I realize my life has somehow revolved around four's. I only had exactly four answers for a lot of these questions. Crazy huh?

Four jobs I have had in my life:
1. Babysitter
2. Childcare worker/teacher
3. Graduate Assistant
4. 1st Grade Teacher

Four movies I would watch over and over:
1. Legally Blonde
2. Love Actually
3 ( Read more... )

Some music for your perusal...

• You consider a six-pack and a bug zapper quality entertainment.
• Your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.
• When someone asks to see your I.D. and you show them your belt buckle.
• Your Junior and Senior prom had child care.
• The directions to your house include "turn off the paved road."

I found this when I was cleaning my room today and thought I would share because it's funny:

A HUSBAND STORE

A store that sells husbands has just opened in NYC, where a woman may go to choose a husband. Among the instructions at the entrance is a description of how the store operates. You may visit the store ONLY ONCE!

There are six floors and the ( Read more... )

I was talking to someone the other day about the things that I look for in a guy, and it's something I frequently think about without ever pinpointing anything, so I decided to figure out my top five traits that I look for. Without further ado:

1. Christian
2. Driven
3. Honest
4. Appreciates music
5. Sense of humor

Any takers? ;-)

2007 was leaps and bounds better than 2006.

I still have my two best friends.

I was in a successful relationship with the nicest guy I've ever met.

I graduated with a Master's Degree.

I go to church (almost) every Sunday.

I get paid to do what I love.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! :-)

Soooo this could be one of the last journal entries I write for a while... or not, I never really know how things will go. I'm starting to get into the swing of things and school is fast approaching, so I just wanted to write about the last little part of my summer, where I actually had a couple of 'vacations,' if you could call them that. They ( Read more... )

What I Watched:
    Not a whole lot on the movie front to report. I watched Pride and Prejudice and The Princess Diaries again, as well as a cheesy Lifetime movie that I got sucked into called To Have and To Hold. However, I did watch two fabulous new movies. Mames and I went to see Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix the day it came out and ( Read more... )

I am! For the most part anyway. These past couple of weeks have been quite the rollercoaster, but with some great highs thankfully. Court came to visit and it was much fun! It included a trip to Carowinds with Cin and Dargan. It was my first time, and very fun! Those rollercoasters were quite scary, but for some reason I like to be scared haha. ( Read more... )