December 26, 2007 Merry Christmas Everyone! This year we celebrated at my sister’s house, where I brought my favorite homemade dishes: Brownies and Salad! It is our tradition to stay up until midnight and open presents…I was so excited watching my family open gifts that took time, thought and preparation. Right now I am in a solemn mood from a head cold, a burning deadline and a familiar feeling of solitude. I am not a lonely person, for I see…
the gift of gratitude
December 19, 2007December 18, 2007 This past weekend, I did something one should never do during the holiday season: I went shopping on Sunday. Not only was it crazy busy, but there were clothes strewn around department store aisles, parking lots were filled with walking targets and holiday cheer was expressed through unfriendly smiles and semi-polite excuse mes. Ive never been a fan of crowded environments and tend to zone off into a dizzy, zombie-like world when my mind becomes too stimulated. …
Killing my Ego
December 15, 2007December 14, 2007 I’ve been terrible at updating this site. There are a few reasons why that is: Firstly, my computer crashed last week and I just had it shipped back to me today. Secondly, I’ve been busy with tons of parties and Christmas preparations. Lastly, I’ve been inundated with a non-ending ‘to do’ list including teaching Catechism classes, writing articles, running errands and working out. This Christmas season makes me very nostalgic of holiday’s past – I still have…