Entries from August 2009

August 30, 2009

Lazy Hazy Crazy: Summer Reading 09

In the past, I’ve been pretty good (to say the least) at keeping lists of the books I’ve read..This summer, not so much.
Oh, I read.   I just didn’t keep track of it.  I read (in no particular order):

Rainbow Valley and Rilla of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery, completing the Anne of Green Gables series (my favorite [...]

August 29, 2009

Lazy Hazy Crazy: Summer Pt 1

J, everyone’s favorite cousin, got married this summer, to A, one of the sweetest girls I know.  Not ones to play favorites, J and A wanted all his cousins to be in the wedding.  (Sometimes I wonder who J’s favorite cousin is..probably Sara..)

My shoes are the ones on the bottom..pretty, but the most gosh-awful uncomfortable [...]

August 25, 2009

it’s only the second day…

but school is already kicking my tail…
So I know that I promised some posts about summer, but I really just don’t have it going on tonight.
So instead, you get dark, blurry self-portraits.

This is, I think, going to be the official uniform of Fall 09: cardigan, tee, fab jeans, comfy mocs.  [old navy, gap, gap, old [...]

August 24, 2009

Last First Day

Today was my last first day of school as a student..Summer is over, and I was oh-so-not ready to go back to classes..paperwork..stress..
One of my goals for this year is to cut out avoidable, self-induced stress.  Really, it’s ridiculous how bad at staying on top of things I am sometimes.
I also want to get healthy.  [...]

August 19, 2009

Points of Interest

I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing; kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe happy girls are the [...]

August 18, 2009

Behind the Scenes

I think that if I knew Francesca Battistella in real life, we’d be friends.  So many of her songs express exactly what I’ve been feeling lately.
This post has been rattling around my mind for the past two months, and I still don’t know exactly what to write.

Goodness, that sounds dramatic.
So here’s the deal.
I want my [...]