The thing I've loved most about being back is being social again. I went to happy hour yesterday, which turned into dinner with Casey, Ben, Sara, John, and Tom at Sushi Ai downtown, which was DELICIOUS at a great price - I want Bryce to come visit again because they have a $20 ALL YOU CAN EAT SUSHI DEAL. I can think of no one for whom that is ( Read more... )

~Productive coffee shop time this am
~30 Rock laughter
~70 degree day in December
~sushi for lunch downtown with Casey and interesting conversation
~Laundry and the smell of fabric softener
~new area rug, early x-mas present from mom

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Thursday, May 17: Celebratory dinner at Salt on the last day of classes! (Me, Casey, Ian, John, Matt, Katie)

Friday, May 18: Star Trek Show at Magic Smoking Monkey Theatre - "Gamesters of Triskelion" and "Journey to Babel" (Me, Casey, John, Ben, Matt)
http://www.stlshakespeare.org/magicsmokingmonkey.htm

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It's my husband's birthday! Yay! This morning we took the dog on a long walk around the fancy historic homes on Westminster, now he's playing Zelda, and soon we're gonna do a picnic lunch in the park. Should be a lovely afternoon ( Read more... )

Aside from the mountains of homework, it's been a good week/weekend. Thursday out dancing with friends and Casey was amazing. We took Phil and Robert with us and Christine joined us when she got out of class. It's fun to see how much better Robert gets with every time he goes, and it was nice to attend the beginners lesson with Phil - always good ( Read more... )

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I raise my mug of hot cocoa and toast to my really relaxing birthday ( Read more... )

My family was here this weekend!!!
(And I still managed to finish my 525 page book!)

I was in class Friday when they got here, but right after that we all met at my apartment building. YAY! I was very excited to show off our place. I mean I vacuumed for gosh sake! I really love our apartment, so I was really glad that they could finally be here to ( Read more... )

Today I went on a beautiful hike with Mom, Dad, and Joey at 3 Sisters. I wanna do that one again soon, but with my camera, because there's a really great aspen grove I'd like to photograph ( Read more... )

I realize it was just a quick two day thing, but I feel like I've been gone forever. But I am so so so glad I went to visit St. Louis University. ( Update and Photos from St. Louis Road Trip with Casey! So much fun. )