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Midterms, Spring Break, Exhaustion!

Ohhhh yes, spring break! As of Friday I’m free for a whole 2 weeks!  It’s been a rough road since I last posted to you in December (while on winter break, are you seeing a trend?).  Thank God for spring … Continue reading

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Halfway Through + Winter Break, YAY!

Oh wowie, wow.  I’m halfway through my program!!  The semester ended after my last final at noon on Friday, and it’s just so good to be done!  Over 5 days I took 5 finals, which was a brutal exercise in … Continue reading

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Snowy January Day

I’ve definitely come around to seeing what’s good about snow, and that’s great as we’ve had ample opportunity!  All it takes is the right boots and jacket, and snow is a very enjoyable phenomenon (and yes, I do consider it … Continue reading

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Survival

Phew, that was a rough first week back at school!  Much like the first week of our first semester, I was pretty wiped out towards the end of the week, and needed a break!  Thankfully, I have a four-day weekend … Continue reading

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Welcome Back, Campers!

Kurt and  I hosted a potluck last night as a way for all of us to ease back into the spring semester, which starts tomorrow!  It was great fun, and this little pounding headache is proof!  Our friends are real … Continue reading

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Rain, Rain Go Away!

I don’t really mean it.  I’m warm and cozy inside, so the rain is kind of nice.  You know what’s also nice when it’s raining?  Soup! I *love* soup, and today is the perfect day for making a big pot … Continue reading

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Christmas 2008

Having just returned from San Diego last night, here’s a recap of the week’s holiday events . . . We drove to Hartford airport on the 21st, right after a big snow storm on the 19th (remember the photos from … Continue reading

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Our 1st “Real” Snow

So apparently the first “snow” we had wasn’t a “real” snow–although anything white on the ground qualifies as snow to me–but now we have officially had our first snowfall with about 1″ that stuck on the ground. I woke up … Continue reading

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Christmas-y!

The east coast definitely has a way of making this time of year feel more Christmas-y.  We went to Branford, a town just a couple miles over, to see a movie on Friday afternoon, and the town is so charming!  … Continue reading

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Thunderstorms

Who knew that thunderstorms occurred in the summer?!  Well, to all my native California friends – they do!  It’s weird that every afternoon so far, it gets cloudy (after being perfectly sunny and hot), and starts pouring, thundering and even … Continue reading

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