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5K &"THE BACHELOR"
Ooooooooh dear. I was beginning to feel super left out. everyone around me was talking about 5K's! what the flame is a 5K, I would say to myself repeatedly. darn, I want to be involved. while everyone...
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it's true, I truly do enjoy baking. I rarely get time to do it, though. blast you graduate school and work! this past year, i saw a contest through colavita olive oil (if you haven't been cooking with...
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SPRING BREAK
wow, spring break has definitely come and gone! hawaii has always been such a fun place for me to vacation, because of the relaxing nature that the islands provide. my first vacation to hawaii was back...
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MAUI 2013
Is that bad??sometimes when i get bored or have nothing to do (which seems few and far in between) i look through old photos and then i get way reminiscent. that's what happened tonight. is that bad??...
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BRIDESMAIDS
Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy, move over! they were swell bridesmaids, but Kaylee and I make better ones on Wednesday 6/18/2014 Ellie and Malcolm were marriedwhat a treat to spend a wonderful day...
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3 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
I made a decision a few years ago to celebrate my birthday by being somewhere different each year. This year, my travels take me West bound. Towards the coast and up into Canada. This trip was going to...
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RiSE FESTiVAL
I have been kicking myself since 2011. Asia is known for revolutionary Lantern Festivals, such as those seen in the movie, Tangled. I departed Taiwan in 2011, and never had the chance to embark in this...
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SUNNY FLORIDA
Disclaimer: Butter beer is one of the finer beauties of life. Also, my awesome nerdy side comes out like something fierce in this post. It's no surprise that I wanted to go on a new wonderment. I have...
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BECOMING MORE
This year is monumental. I am so happy for what is to come. I am happy with where I am in my life and the decisions I have made thus far. I love life. God has been good to me. Recently I read an...
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GROWING UP
On May 1, 2015I was able to Graduate with myMasters of Education in Psychologyand School Counseling Degreefrom Utah State UniversityGRADUATION.With one word, life changes dramatically.For two years, I...
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NATIONAL PARK(S)
UTAH ROCKS.Seriously, Utah has more National Parksthan any other place in the world.My friends decided to venture down to SoutheasternUtah to check out some amazingly stunning landscapes.The views did...
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REFLECTIONS: has it really almost been ONE year?
An ode, if you will: I was thinking... I have been home from Taiwan almost a year now. Oh dear. What now?'Tis a reflection of some struggles and some enlightening moments over the past year.Wonders,...
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MEET LOLA & BEULAH
I'll be the first to admit... I like jokes. I like to laugh. I like to pull pranks. Well, sometimes my bizarre imagination takes me beyond my own comfort zone (some would argue, I don't have a comfort...
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True Aggie? I think so.
It's official. I am a Utah State Aggie! After earning my Bachelor's degree in 2007, and many dead end jobs, I figured now was a good time to expand my knowledge, open up a text, write a few papers and...
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Oahu, Hawaii
Who loves a good view? I do. That is why I packed my bags and set sail (actually boarded a plane) for Oahu. I was lost, but now am found. I'll be back. Don't worry.
View Article"For I dearly love to laugh..."
No one word could sum up my love of the world. Here are some of my traveling memoirs.
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Remembering Grandpa
My dear Grandpa left our family on Veteran's Day- December 7, 2012. It was no coincidence. Grandpa fought bravely in WWII and had a passion for serving his country. I have many fond memories of...
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Odds & Ends
As I listen to the melodious, enchanting voice of Trespasser's William (one of my favorite musicians), I am reminded of all those blessed memories I have experienced throughout the years - much of...
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Colored Claustrophobia
It's true. My favorite colors are salmon, mint, and mustard yellow. It's been that way for quite a few years now, and if I could just paint myself up right nice one of those colors, we'd be golden......
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Happiness
Happiness in its true form comes when the heart is open, and the weight has been lifted. I believe that past experiences have helped shape me into who I am today. I believe that growth comes from...
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Conclusions
I have come to the conclusion that I have been inconsistent. Although my days are filled with work and many, many chapters of reading and writing papers (thank you, Master's program!), my focus has...
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Facts about Summer
Where to start, where to start. This summer has FLOWN by.. too fast for comfort. It's sad to say that I am going to school this summer - that is a main reason why my favorite season has felt like it...
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CELEBRATE WHAT'S RIGHT WITH THE WORLD
So, it's official... SUMMER HAS STARTED.I am out of school for about 3 weeks, and I can finally bask in the sunlight and partake of all the goodness of summer. I will say that my last day of school was...
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WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
It's no real big secret that I love vacations, I love getaways, I just love experiencing new areas, culture and life. We are one of those families that don't have the boat, or the cabin or the...
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WHAT'S UP DOC?
If you haven't ever watched the movie, "What's Up Doc?"you should. Not only is it hilarious, but it takes place in San Francisco! Great combo.So here's the thing. I needed a vacation, so I booked a...
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