I hope that everyone had a happy and safe Thanksgiving yesterday! I am almost done with classes. I have a TON of work due on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week but then I only have one more assignment due next Tuesday and I am done for the rest of 2011! Then I’m back [...]
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after all, there’s only one more sleep ’til Christmas
I know that technically it’s after midnight on Christmas by an hour but I figured I’d share some of my Christmas Eve. My mom always hosts Christmas Eve while my Grandma has Christmas Day. Christmas Eve at my parents’ with my family is SO MUCH FUN. My sisters and I usually go to 4:00 mass [...]
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Thanks so much to my Twitter Secret Santa Adam! More about Christmas Eve later.
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My family and I made sugar cookies last night. Ever since we were very young, my mom has loved to make it a family affair. Katelyn will cut out shapes, Christie & I will decorate, my mom will roll the dough and my dad will be in charge of taking cookies in & out of [...]
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I’m delayed at BWI right now (Baltimore’s airport) so I figured I’d share with everyone some pictures from my office’s Christmas lunch today. Everyone brought in a dish. My coworker Patty made awesome kilbasa (spelling?). Oh man, I wasn’t hungry at all but I ate a TON of it. We also had HoneyBaked Ham, green [...]
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(In case you hadn’t noticed from the post title, I’m totally using Muppet Christmas Carol lyrics for post titles whenever applicable this whole week.) Since I’m leaving for New York tomorrow night to spend Christmas with my family and Jay’s staying here to work/spend Christmas with his family,we decided to celebrate Christmas tonight. We exchanged [...]
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I’m sorry I’ve been MIA all week. Had some personal stuff going on and have had writer’s block as a result. I’ll be back in top form ASAP though, I promise. I’ve been working on the same damn fitness post for 3 weeks now but have had problems really figuring out where I wanted to [...]
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Last Tuesday night, Jay, Zoe and I decorated the apartment for Christmas. I know that I absolutely hate the cold weather, but I also absolutely love Christmas time. Tonight, as Jay, Clif and I were eating dinner, I was looking around at the apartment and at all of our wonderful Christmas decorations and I just [...]
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More pictures of the apartment decorated for Christmas coming hopefully tomorrow but *someone* has already laid claim to her place under the tree. She’s seriously been sitting there since we set the tree up Tuesday night. It’s so adorable. She’ll shift positions depending on where we are in the apartment to watch us but she’s [...]
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Seeing this picture of the tree of Rockefeller Center getting set up makes me so excited for the holidays! 38 more days til Christmas! [Source]
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