Life Update

Jan 30, 2009 19:18

Hello LJ!  Here's my life since December in an enumerated list!

I. December
   1. 14 inches of snow in 3 days!
   2. I flew home for Christmas break.
        a. Met my aunt in Dallas
        b. Drove to my parents'.
   3. Family Christmas!
       a. Bro and Family got a Wii.  
       b. Made a Mii.
   4. Other family Christmas.
   5. Trip to Oklahoma.
       a. Got to see Dave, Nika, and Benji.
       b. Met Timothy.  He's cute.
II. January
   1. New Year's Day doing wedding type stuff with Ashie.
       a. I'm making 2 flower girl dresses
       b. With tiny purses to hold the flower petals
   2. Back to TX for Daddy's birthday.
       a. Went to the movies
       b. Dinner with the fam.
   3. Evening with old friend Beth
   4. See old friends at Church
       a. Mrs. O'banion is still my favorite ex-teacher.
       b. I'm glad Sharlan is my mom's new best friend.
   5. Fly to Mexico (not as cool as it sounds)
       a. 12 hour days for 2 weeks
       b. Even worked Saturdays
       c. But it *was* warm.
       d. (Meanwhile in Michigan the temp is below zero.)
   6. Back to Michigan
       a. Freeze
       b. Work (much gloom and doom).
       c. My company is up for sale.
   7. Car accident.
       a. Not my fault
       b. Not any fun
       c. Insurance will cover it, but repairs not available til next week.
   8. Restructuring of my company
       a. Worldwide engineering presence reduced from 125 to 75.
       b. I still have a job.
       c. I got a promotion (Aftermarket Engineering Team Leader)
           i. More responsibility
          ii. More hours
         iii. Same pay
   9. Back home tonight.
       a. Put up curtains and shades in my bedroom
       b. It's now a cave (when I want)
       c. Picture me sleep in in perfect darkness as long as I want tomorrow..
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