I am very very happy to be posting the "story" of Matt's proposal on Thursday night ( Read more... )

Pictures from our trip are finally uploaded!  I have decided not to post them on facebook, as I do not wish to restrict their viewing to facebook users/my facebook friends, and I do not want to have to caption them twice.  You can find them here.

As promised, I think, they are worth the week's wait.  I apologize for the many scenery-only shots, but ( Read more... )

When we last left our adventurers, they were getting ready to set out for Grand Junction, Colorado...

The day's drive from Keystone, SD to Grand Junction, CO was incredible. 
We drove through more of the Black Hills to the South Dakota/Wyoming border, then through the southeastern part of Wyoming, including Cheyenne, which is the smallest, most ( Read more... )

So we left St. Louis early on Wednesday morning and headed west, then north for Sioux Falls. Driving was fairly pleasant, though I think now I've seen enough corn (Iowa) and wheat (South Dakota) fields to last me a lifetime and then some. Also awesome was the fact that once we got into South Dakota the speed limit went up to 75mph. Dad was ( Read more... )

St. Louis has been really fun.  I am very glad that we chose it as one of our major destinations on this trip ( Read more... )

So I know that I'm hideously bad at updating, but I figured that now might be a good time to sneak one in ( Read more... )

My life feels so unreal right now.  I am no longer a college student.

Also, JK Rowling's commencement address was absolutely incredible.  I encourage you all to find the transcript and read it.  Seriously.

Hey Noteables and Notealums ~

I know we all knew this already, but Michelle is awesome!

This is so incredibly cool - no wonder they want to keep her : )

Go Michelle!

I am 22 years old today.

It's good to be home.

I miss my sweetie.

Only 4 days. *sigh*