See, I have a new job that I like a lot, and when they first interviewed me back in early October, I told them that I would be getting married this summer and that I would be needing a month off, a week before for preparations, and 3 weeks after for the honeymoon. We had plans to take a cruise down to Venezuela, get off on a gorgeous island, stay ( Read more... )

It all happened so fast! It seems that just last week, we had no money, we had no real careers, and we were stuck in the "working class poor," and now, we're solidly middle class! Which, somehow, also means we’re moving to Fort Wayne… So the feeling is kind of “YAY!! Oooh……….” I’ve put in my 5.5 weeks notice at my job, and somehow, it still ( Read more... )

Oh, my, the Superbowl is this Sunday! I am in a bit of a conundrum because i actually want to watch this one, and I don't get any channels on my tv... As of now, my only other options are to go over to my sister's house (children EVERYWHERE and THEY ALL WANT TO PLAY WITH ME!), go over to my parents' house (dad will very kindly explain what's ( Read more... )

After an amazing, freezing 7.5 hour bus ride, we´ve made it to Puerto la Cruz! I´ve finally been able to see Simón´s home town! The apartment was not as big as I assumed it would be, but it´s much bigger than the average apartment around here, so I guess it makes sense ( Read more... )

We made it! I´m in an entirely different country! Even the keyboards are different (and the space bar doesn´t always work...) It´s all very overwhelming so far, but good at the same time. We´ve been in Maracay visiting Simón´s family for 3 days so far, and taking little day trips to the nearby towns. We went to Valencia yesterday, but the ( Read more... )

Yes, indeed, we now have photographic proof that I'm truly the goofiest person on the face of the earth... Just take a look! It's Simon's flickr account... It goes from 1 to 5, even though they show up in the wrong order. Feel free to laugh at my expence, but keep in mind, I'm the happiest girl in the whole world!

HE PROPOSED!!! Big shiny thing on my left ring finger! It's huge and gorgeous and we're really gonna get married!!! more details later...

The Centers for Disease Control has issued a warning about a new virulent strain of Sexually Transmitted Disease. This disease is contracted through dangerous and high risk behavior. The spokesman for the CDC said that it has been decided to name of this new STD as Gonorrhea Lectim (pronounced "gonna re-elect him ( Read more... )

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