I need to just wish a very public Happy Birthday to my friend Sara. We are about 2 weeks apart in age. We have been friends since we were 13 years old and she is one of my most favorite people in the entire world. When we were in high school we used to watchContinue reading “Happy Birthday Sara!”
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stupid conversation
I was telling my friend Clay about how cute and fat Spartababy is and he said this: Clay: My sister’s baby got pretty big fast too. I wonder if this is a trend. What with all the chicken and hormones in our food nowadays. Me: He’s not old enough to eat chicken. Clay: (silence) Me:Continue reading “stupid conversation”
Watching Spartababy!
I want you married friends, and you married friends with children to know that I hear your cries of how busy you are. I see your cute pictures. I hear how you never have time for yourself. And I feel the guilt. I know that I have a life of luxury and time to waste.Continue reading “Watching Spartababy!”
CJs bachelorette/shower
Last night Sarah and I hosted a bachelorette shindig for our roommate CJ. We had a great time. Except for the malfunctioning chocolate fountain, everything worked out great. (And chocolate tastes just as good in a bowl as it does in a fountain!) We sat around eating pizza and chocolate covered goodies, drinking Goya drinks,Continue reading “CJs bachelorette/shower”
My Prowess with Men
Leonard Harry Fred I just realized that I’ve been holding back on my promise to share “my amazing prowess with men”. So here’s some details about my love life. Fred and I met last week at Trader Joe’s. He was buying lemon curd and crackers and I thought–what a nice guy! So I did whatContinue reading “My Prowess with Men”
Friends
I had a wonderful day yesterday. I went to Staunton with my friend Christina. Friday night as I sat around with Lesley, Robert and Christina, I was overwhelmed with gratitude for good friends. And Saturday morning as Christina and Lesley and I visited with the Souder’s–I again was touched by the magic of being withContinue reading “Friends”
My Popop and Sports
This is me at Christmas 2008 with my Popop–John Joseph Speer–or Jack as everyone calls him. He loves sports. He almost went pro in baseball before WWII broke out. I love him dearly!! He lives in Phoenix. He grew up in Pittsburgh. vs. Clearly, we have a dilemma here. Sunday is going to be aContinue reading “My Popop and Sports”
Night out with the roomies
Monday night my roommates and I went out to celebrate CJ’s wedding, Sadey Sue’s promotion, and my birthday. We went to dinner, and to Bride Wars, and then ended the evening shopping for lingerie.
Journals
Today is my birthday, so I was looking back through old journals. Here are some favorite excerpts: January 26, 1997: Ok. I have one hour left until I’m 19. I feel very contentious. I don’t want to be a part of the auction on Feb 10. It’s not because of the auction, it’s because I’mContinue reading “Journals”
Gravedigger!!
More Monster Truck Jam fun!