Posted in Uncategorized on December 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Dad and I ran our 5k! We did it in less time than I thought we would but it wasn’t exactly ummm … fast. It was cold and we had a great time!
Dad stretching!
Starting line:
Running into the skyline:
Tired:
I hope that we can make it a yearly tradition but Dad was pretty sore on Sunday so [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There is a secret. I call it the expat secret, but I think that it applies to all people who live far away from home and their family. Here it is: it is easier not to go home. What??? Gasp!!! What did she say?!?!?! That’s right, it is so much easier not to go home. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We got to say goodbye to all of our friends on Saturday because our friends Meghan and Andy had a Christmas party! It was more fun then a bunch of old married couples are supposed to have. Everyone left with who they came with, which is always a good thing, and we played a hilarious [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 4, 2008 | 4 Comments »
My brain has been running ninety to nothing the last few days and it has looked something like this
TEXASONEWEEKMOMDADJAKEFAJITASWHATABURGERNANAHONEYAUNTCAROLYNCHRISTMASSHOPPINGONE WEEKSQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
I don’t understand it most of the time either. But since we leave in less than a week, I wanted to clear up what I am afraid is going to be a disappointment for some: we [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Happy Belated Thanksgiving!!
Around Wednesday afternoon, I dissappeared into a maze of pie and pineapple and did not reappear until Thursday at dinner. Being away from Texas at Thanksgiving was hard. We missed everyone so much and it felt weird to be celebrating a holiday that no one else in the country was celebrating. But celebrate [...]
