December 2009
43 posts
keepsakes
my grandmother’s best friend gave my mom the notes from a speech my grandmother gave at a Walk To Emmaus one year on Christian growth through study, and i’ve spent the last half hour reading it. I never talked to my grandma about her spirituality, though i’ve always heard she possessed a beautiful faith, but now i really wish i had. what a beautiful lady. its always so nice to...
stereotyping people by their favorite authors →
some of these are dumb. some, actually, surprisingly accurate.
i know
what basically all of my christmas presents are, because i have either gone to buy them myself or given specific instructions to various family members as to where to buy them.
and i mean, i’m thankful i’m getting presents and such,
but sometimes i miss being 7 and there being a huge big surprise from santa on christmas morning.
i’ve said it before, and i’ll say it...
I have the substance of things hoped for. I have the anticipation of things...
– Jeremiah Land, Peace Like a River
givesmehope.com →
seriously, this website nearly moves me to tears daily. love it.
Project Runway Season 7 Designers →
is it bad that i pick my first round of favorites based solely on looks?
Anna Marie, Emilio, and Jesse (please let him be straight) are my favorites thus far, based only on age, hometown and appearances. Maybe a bad way to choose favorites but still. Jesus has promise in my book as well, pretty much because his name is Jesus and he is from Mexico.
update: portfolios are up on the PR website as...
confession
this is my current favorite website.
i stalk it daily, not to plan my own wedding or anything, just to obsess over pretty dresses, and fun colors, and vintage things, and cute diy decorations and such.
the slight tomboy of my youth hates me right now, but no matter.
seriously wonderful. →
NOOOOOOOOO →
peter jackson, i trusted you. if you maim my favorite book as much as this article seems to suggest….i swear i’ll kill you.
One must have… the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
lovely
end of semester thankful list
best friends, old friends, new friends, christmastime, the most fantastic roommates ever, apple cinnamon glade plug-ins, celery, pomegranates, my education, mentors, support, bad time management that leads to really fun times with people, kick ass parents, gossip girl, encouragement, free time, leggings under pants, ‘no homo’, new groceries, emergen-c, the future, lotion, second...
There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look. I am...
– Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut
some days,
i sit in class and feel completely confident that i’ve chosen exactly the right career path for myself because i absolutely love everything i’m learning about. and even when i don’t believe in myself, i know i believe in my cause, and thats enough for me. i can’t explain how great that feeling is.
Well, in an ideal world, I would have all ten fingers on my left hand so I could...
– Dwight Schrute
Daughters of T.I. and Lil Wayne form girl group →
one of my favorite things about december is all the recaps. this video has both recaps AND autotuning of celebrities, which makes it all the better
quite beautiful. →