Five years ago tonight, I decided for the first time in my life that I was going to get a cute boy to talk to me, and succeeded. Well, neither of us remembers who approached whom, but the end result is the point ( Read more... )

The one shiny moment from Tuesday (yes, there actually was one) is that Alan gave me a promise ring. Squeeeeeeee!! It's _so_ pretty and sparkly. It's an oval sapphire flanked by five small diamonds on each side. Sapphire is his birthstone and also the traditional gift for the fifth anniversary, and this month will be five years since we first ( Read more... )

Mom: You two need to get on with your life, now that you've found each other.

fruitbat_mum: It's too expensive living in two different countries.

Gee, twist our arms, seriously.

Shortly after writing my last entry, I got dressed and put my makeup on, since it would be pretty close between when I got home with Morgan and when Dad would be coming to take us to dinner. The extra effort to look nice was because I wasn't sure where we were going, and I'd rather be overdressed than under. So I get Morgan, come home, and sort ( Read more... )

We have to memorize this poem for Russian and it's beautiful so I thought I'd share it with you all.

Я вас любил - Александр Сергеевич Пушкин ( Read more... )

omg, Alan sent me roses!  They are so beautiful.  And tomorrow they will have opened a little more and will smell all purty, too.

IloveyouIloveyouIloveyou

Sorry if this sounds like wallowing in self-pity; it's not intended to be such. I just thought it was too cute not to share ( Read more... )

I drove Alan to the airport yesterday. We got an early start and built in lots of fudge time, so we arrived in San Francisco at 11:30 (his flight wasn't until 4:30). The check-in windows for Virgin weren't even open yet, so we stood in line but didn't have to wait long. He checked his bag and got his boarding pass and we took our time walking ( Read more... )

ONE WEEK!!!! ZOMGSQUEE!!!11!!!11

( Will he commit? )