Monthly Archives: February 2008

Technicolor Salon

I always feel uber-hip and cool when I get my hair done at this modern salon.

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FREE Getty Villa tickets

One place on my list of sites to see before I move is the recently reopened Getty Villa in Malibu. As the free tickets must be reserved in advance, I chose a Sunday several weekends away that I was sure was free. Come to find out it is Easter Sunday. As my family plans will...

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Apparantly I *would* jump off a bridge if everyone else did.

After seeing the “Free Handwriting Analysis!” bit on several blogs I frequent, I gave in and tried it myself. Here are the findings:“You plan ahead, and are interested in beauty, design, outward appearance, and symmetry.You are a social person who likes to talk and meet others.You are affectionate, passionate, expressive, and future-oriented.You are not very...

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Doesn’t it look like it’s 80 degrees?

That’s because it is. Although I do have a favorite time of year, most of all I love the changing of the seasons. Summer, with it’s warm days and nights, wearing flip-flops and lightweight skirts. The change to fall with crisp nights, blustery days and vivid colors, this is my favorite season of all. Then...

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Verizon made me do it.

It’s Girl Scout cookie season! I thought I’d let you know in case you haven’t already been attacked by your friendly local Girl Scouts outside of your grocery store. Normally I pass this fundraiser by. I can easily justify not contributing to obesity through cookies, right? This year, however, I was approached by 2 little...

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Other than a surprising change of heart …

I had a lovely time visiting Denver with my gracious hosts Carol, Phil, Elaine & Natalie. They showed me beautiful countryside and we went to Idaho Springs for pizza at the famous Beau Jo’s. As you can see, they arranged gorgeous and warm weather for me. I saw a frozen waterfall that was spectacular. We...

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I’ve said they’d have to WOW me…

And they did! I didn’t fall in love with Denver as I have with other cities, but the school did it’s part to persuade me. For a variety of reasons, it may well be the best choice for me academically and professionally. I won’t hear back from them for 3-5 weeks to know if I’ve...

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In the Mile-High city

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Love this!

I am not typically a fan of collage frames, but this one from Umbra, I ADORE. Must. Get. Ordering Friday. And at only $31.50, it’s a steal.

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The Lord’s ways are mysterious

In light of my own experiences with how God answers prayers in the most mysterious and oft times random ways, I had to share a hilarious post by Cjane (equally famous sister of NieNie). She too has recently experienced the way the Lord answers prayers…

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