Category Archives: stuff that makes me smile

08
Apr, 2006

hair nubbins

today, i decided to wear my hair in two pigtails, but with the ends tucked in. they look like little hair nubbins and are so cute! they remind me of this photo of me as a kid, but without the … Continue reading →

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03
Apr, 2006

stripey pants

i keep meaning to blog about this… a week or so ago, i did a substitute storytime for a co-worker who recently had a baby. one of the moms who came for the storytime was wearing the cutest comfy pants … Continue reading →

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27
Mar, 2006

travel

one time, when my family was travelling, my mom brought along a book of 100 questions that will spark conversations (or something like that) and she flipped through and picked her favorites and we would talk about them. one of … Continue reading →

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24
Mar, 2006

pudding cups

i’m not sure why pudding cups appeal to me as much as they do. i never had them as a child. maybe it’s the convenience of single serving packs that don’t even need to be refrigerated (?!). maybe it’s licking … Continue reading →

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15
Mar, 2006

pussywillow

tonight, i went for a run while i was cooking the rice for supper. it’s the first run i’ve been able to go on for awhile since the weather’s been wet and cold. i thought it felt “warm” (39), so … Continue reading →

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26
Feb, 2006

oh heavenly day!

last night i fell asleep while reading a book somewhere around 9:00. this is extremely unusual for me and i was pretty sure i was going to wake up around 11:00 and not be able to sleep again until 2:00. … Continue reading →

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25
Feb, 2006

look up!

yesterday, i had to work three hours to make up for last week’s snow day. on my (slightly grumbly) way in, i looked up at the pillars of the wall that “hides” the dumpsters behind the chinese restaurant down the … Continue reading →

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22
Feb, 2006

dead fred

tonight in class, we had someone come and talk to us about genealogy research. she gave us a lot of information (most of which i’ll likely forget, except for the overarching theme of “look beyond just your family name!”), but … Continue reading →

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20
Feb, 2006

the other fun thing i did on friday

so i think i wrote about a few fun, happy things i did last friday, but i forgot to mention the nice lunch and photo shoot i had with one of my good friends. we enjoyed lunch together and then … Continue reading →

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08
Feb, 2006

round and round

this last weekend was my church’s annual retreat weekend. at the last minute, i was able to hitch a ride with friends as mr. happy stuff was unexpectedly held up at work. in the car on the way there, i … Continue reading →

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