1. My increase in love for all things nature and animals has caused my A.D.D to skyrocket. I now bird-watch while driving. Bird-watch. While driving. So far, I’ve spotted numerous hawks, two owls, and one blue heron. Someone help me. 2. Jason and I both agree that 2011 was our most tiresome/stressful year. We are [...]
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…you repot your plants after you realize that the roots are taking up the entire pot. It also means that you throw said plants away when water fails to “perk them up” anymore. …you resist the urge to yell “Stranger Danger!” when an elderly man outside of your favorite deli asks you to go in [...]
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Well, I did it. I took my last exam at a community college yesterday, and it feels. so. good. I’ve put myself through community college since 2003 (with a few semesters off in between), and I’m finally done! Two weeks ago, I attended a registration day at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. While I [...]
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Today I woke up, baked blueberry muffins for my guy and I, and headed off to school to take a Chemistry test that I think I did okay on. Then I get to work, check Facebook before starting chores, and I see this article on my Wall: http://hsus.typepad.com/wayne/2011/12/horse-slaughter-in-us.html Basically, what it says is that for [...]
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Four things I did this weekend: Ate my weight in vegan pumpkin pie. Deleted all of the e-mails in my Inbox (328!) without taking a second glace to see if there was anything important in there. You should try it, it’s very liberating. Started my 16th jigsaw puzzle. It’s true. I have 16 jigsaw puzzles [...]
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Well, here we are. Another Thanksgiving holiday has gone by. I was trying really hard not to post today, because what would I say? How thankful I am for everything that I have? So cliché. But- then I found myself taking a long, hot bath and reaching my journal and pen. The urge to write [...]
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Ever have one of those weeks where bad things just keep happening? The kind where you find yourself crying over a glass bottle of white wine in a dark closet at 4 in the afternoon? No, you don’t? That’s just me? Oh well. I’ve sobbed in dark closets and now I’m okay (And [...]
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….for any of us…..*sigh* Technorati Tags: Sophie,random,life
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Hi everyone! It’s a dreary, rainy Wednesday here Makes me want to snuggle back into my bed and read all day But grown-up life awaits! Today is going to be a short post, mainly because I wanted to get on here and announce the winner of my giveaway, and also because I wanted to ask [...]
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Marathon recap is coming soon (in the next week), I promise! Haven’t forgotten about it-just want to get a speech and an exam out of the way first With that said, allow me to share with you some of my random thoughts from the weekend: Random thought #1 – I wish I was cool enough [...]
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