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Spring Training 2010

I just got back from a trip to Phoenix with Galen and his family to catch some Spring Training action. Thus, I bring you my top five favorite things about Spring Training: Visiting Jess in her new city: Hanging out … Continue reading

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Bookworm

My top five favorite books (that I can think of right now) in no particular order: – The History of Love, Nicole Krauss – Under the Banner of Heaven, Jon Krakauer – The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas – … Continue reading

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Get Ready!

Tom is coming! That’s right – my dad is coming to visit this weekend. And I am no small amount of stoked. Top Five Things I Want to do with my Dad this Weekend: Go to Hippo Hardware. It is … Continue reading

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6 Months

Six months ago today, Galen and I went on our first date. As I mentioned previously, I realize the fact that we have been together 6 months may not sound like anything big to you, but it is to me. … Continue reading

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Baby, It’s Cold Outside

Top Five reasons I know it’s the holiday season: I had my first Peppermint Mocha today. In a red holiday cup, no less. (I also tasted an Egg Nog latte for the first time and hated it.) My coworker from … Continue reading

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Now Playing…

1. Fire and Rain, by Mat Kearney. Thanks to Kevin and Jen for introducing me. 2. Free Falling, by John Mayer Overheard while shopping. Downloaded almost immediately. It’s like the original, only for a different mood. 3. Battlefield, by Jordin … Continue reading

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Workin’ Hard for the Money

I haven’t talked about work much recently… Partly because whatever you put on the internet can be read by anyone, and partly because I try not to be a blog-downer. But today is a little bit different. Today I finally … Continue reading

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A New Year…

… A Few New Goals. 1. Be on time for work. Like, 8 o’clock instead of 8:10 or 8:15… (I gave myself this week as a freebie, since getting in the habit of actually waking up when your alarm goes … Continue reading

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The moment you’ve all been waiting for…

I’m not going to lie. I’ve been really stressed out about this post. Ever since I asked for your favorite love songs, I’ve been trying to listen to all of the love songs I’ve downloaded and collected and put them … Continue reading

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Christmas Music

My Top Five Favorite Christmas Songs: 1. All I Want for Christmas is You – Mariah Carey I just found out she also co-wrote this song, although I have no idea what level of involvement that indicates. Does anyone else … Continue reading

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