An Update of Sorts
-I worked a 13 hour shift yesterday. (15 if you count the hour commute both ways) I probably will again today, tomorrow and Friday. And also a good portion of next week. Don't go feeling bad for me...
View Article"You Can't Rush Awesome"
So as most of you know- my little sister departed from Salt Lake International to Beunos Aires, Argentina for the next six weeks and then onto Asuncion, Paraguay for the next 16 1/2 months. I am so...
View ArticleI'm Too Excited to Think of a Title
You guys. We closed on our home yesterday. We signed papers until my hand cramped and extra letters were making their way into my signature. We get the keys this afternoon. We can start moving in...
View ArticleYou've Changed.
I don't think I've let an entire month go between blog posts here since I started up this blog. I feel a little bad, but not at all at the same time. Don't worry. Nothing is wrong, and it's not...
View ArticleLately.
Lately, I haven't been blogging. As you all can clearly see. But last night I got reading through my old posts and I laughed and laughed. I want to start writing like that again. I really think...
View ArticleI'm Going to Try This Again
I used to be good at writing. (Or at least I thought was.) But since I've essentially taken a four-month break from blogging, I feel more than a little out of practice. And at this point, it isn't...
View ArticleStream of Something
-All of my windows were iced over this morning (that's right. I'm blogging in real time.) and I was already running late and my hair was wet and scraping windows was the LAST thing I wanted to do. I'm...
View ArticleThings That Are Making Me Laugh
When Mariah's emails this week started out like this:"Dear Family and Friends,Me and Hermana Owen got told we look like a droid (me) and a witch(her) by one of the members. I turned on the air...
View ArticleThis Quickly Turned into a Summer Rewind.
I'm sure you all remember back in March (when I used to blog regularly) when I wrote the persuasive post about why you should come visit me. You don't? Well, here it is. I listed off all the fun...
View ArticleA Perfect Moment Between Strangers
I hope this story doesn't come off as strange, because when I told Landon he kind of thought I was weird that I was so excited about it. BUT- I need to throw it out in the universe and let it simmer...
View ArticleThe Streets Take Vail
*I probably should have split this up into a couple posts. But whatever. Go big or go home, right?*Hey guys, so I guess it's time to dust off my proverbial keyboard and write some stuff down again,...
View Article"They Got a Pepper Bar."
So last night, I spent the night up at my mom's house so that I could spend the evening with my friend Jenessa who is up in Norther Utah for her spring break. Her mom and my mom were college roommates...
View ArticleCan't Put "Functioning Adult" on My Resume Anymore
So I mentioned in yesterday's blog post that we went to Texas Roadhouse for dinner. I did not mention what happened when we were done and were leaving the restaurant. Well, let me tell you what...
View ArticleHiking
So over the past year with my journey to become healthier and happier I have found that I don't detest hiking like I once did. And when I say that, I mean I hated hiking with a burning passion of a...
View ArticleBlood Work
So this morning I am a tad on the nervous side. My work does this thing where you do a health screening and they take your blood, measure your cholesterol, BMI and judge analyze your lifestyle to see...
View ArticleSpring
I'm sure you're all wondering how the bio-screening went yesterday. It was fine. I mean, there was a brief second there where I almost had a panic in the waiting area. I got nervous giggles and tears...
View ArticleI've Made a Huge Mistake
So I've got a big run on the schedule this afternoon. Ten freaking miles, y'all. I've only ran that much once before. That was right before thanksgiving last year and I needed a couple weeks to recover...
View ArticleAttacked.
So yesterday I went on my afternoon run as per the usual. It was only a four-miler which isn't bad compared to some of the distances I'm hitting with my training schedule. I decided I would run up...
View ArticlePond Skimming
So this last weekend we went up to Canyons to get in some Spring skiing/boarding. And by that I mean, there is just enough snow that hasn't melted that we were able to sneak one last day in before the...
View ArticleSnap Life
I have been so busy in the last week, I haven't had a chance to sit down and blog some more. Even though I must say that I'm really glad I'm getting back into it. I've missed this place. When I thought...
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