Calm Before the Storm

May 30, 2011 09:24

Memorial Day weekend vacation in Edwardsville with the boyfriend's family.

Just what I needed, because class was STRESSING ME OUT. And it seems to have been successful, as long as his family doesn't hate me. -crossing fingers-

Edwardsville Check List:
  • Eat a delicious home cooked meal - Check! (Steak too)
  • Eat awesome desert - Check! (lava cake! yummm)
  • See Hangover 2 with Boyfriend's siblings - Check!
  • See Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - Check!
  • See Kung-Fu Panda 2 - Check!
  • Run a 5k - Check! (ouch)
  • Eat yummy pancakes - Check! (AND Waffles)
  • Drink margarita - Check! (though that salty edge killed me)
  • Go on carnival rides at a church - Check! (And... then get sick)
  • Eat Chinese Food - Check! (Oh crab rangoon)
  • Eat Mexican Food - Check! (Chevys!)
  • Go to the mall with boyfriend - Check!
  • Laugh at Catsup bottle water tower - Check!
  • Buy cute new clothes - Check! (tanktops, tshirts, cardigan)
  • Have boyfriend's sister paint nails with Katy Perry Black Shatter - Check! (SO cool)
  • Actually get some sleep for once in my life - Check! (phew)
  • Take ridiculous photos - Check!
  • Eat burgers - Doing that today!
  • Have train ride extended to be 6+ hours - Check.
  • Lay out in the sun and get some tan - check!
  • Actually do stuff in St. Louis - meh... we'll do that someday.

I'd say a success.

- Mollie Diedrich
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