Archive for the 'General' Category

goodbye 2008, hello 2009
Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Happy New Year!
2008 was a full year… full of many changes, some joyful, others difficult. For my friends, there were new babies, engagements and marriages, loved ones lost. Here are some things I gained and lost this past year:
I gained many miles. Does my daily use of public transportation balance out my [...]

round 3 of snow?
Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Apparently it’s supposed to snow AGAIN in Seattle today, which is highly unusual! Joe and I are scheduled to fly into Seattle on Wednesday… at least our layover is down South, so if we get stuck, it’ll be somewhere warm…
(What’s with the -999 mph winds?)

no more slankets!
Thursday, December 11th, 2008

I wanted to get my brother a Slanket for Christmas, but they are all sold out!

bbq & cupcakes
Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Joe and I have been busy working on our DC wedding the past several weeks. Plans are starting to come together, and we’re super excited! We wanted something relaxed, outdoors, non-pretentious, and kid-friendly– and the couple that mentors us offered us the use of their backyard. It’s perfect, and we feel so [...]

book shower!
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

I found this great idea on a wedding blog– a book shower! If you click into the link and look for the last image in the post–the bottom left-hand corner book–that’s the best vegetarian cookbook ever!
Not sure how excited Joe would be about books since they’re heavy and he doesn’t really read print material…