Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Freeze Tag

A fun tag, tag your it if you look at my blog.To participate, just copy and paste in your own blog, and bold and italicize all of the things you have done.
1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland I've been to World Too!
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Ran a Marathon
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish Community
36. Taught yourself a new language
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied (don't we always want what we don't have??)
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business (Had my own babysitting biz)
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book (That is my goal someday)
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car (In January I bought my first brand new car! 2009 Silver Chevy Cobalt)
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone's life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Had a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Seen Mount Rushmore in person
101. Learned to play an instrument

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Latest and Greatest




Its hard to believe that summer is coming to an end and here we are approaching a new season and new changes in life. I love the passage in the scriptures that talks about there is time and a season for
all things under the sun. Every moment in our life serves a purpose for a season and when fulfilled another season will come with the lessons we are meant to learn.... I like fall because with it brings changes the weather becomes cooler, the leaves change, there is a newness upon us that I just love.

Change is a necessary and great thing I look forward to everyday and each new season...
In the recent times there have been so many new and exciting changes happening for me I can't wait to see where they take me.... so for now my story is be continued...:) I haven't blogged in awhile but heres the latest and greatest!!!.....

* I started my first semester at Weber State University and absolutely love it.. a
t times I feel like saying "Toto... I don't think were in BYU-Idaho anymore" The college of course is very different but I am thankful for the beginning and the Journey at BYU-I. Webers campus is amazing and very beautiful reminds me of BYUI somewhat. I am thrilled next semester I can formally apply for admissions into the Social Work Program...

* I have been to the movies alot lately anyone who knows me well knows my love of movies..I am thankful I have my movie buddy hehe I have seen all sorts of good movies lately. *I am thankful for good friends and new friendships. I love my job
especially because of the new friends I have made... I have 2 new friends that are becoming my besties I think the world of them....

*I attended a new ward today with my good friend and for the first time in a year felt a instant love and welcomeness that I have been missing I can't wait to go back.

* I am going on a mini vacation this week to St. George I am so excited!!!


* Next month I am going on a girls weekend to Wendover.... watch out Nevada here we come!!! Then Katie and I are taking a trip to Nebraska.. to see Omaha and attend a temple
session at the Winter Quarters Temple then We are Going to.... Nauvoo!!! We are going to attend a temple session at the Nauvoo Temple I feel so fortunate and thankful to have this experience we are thrilled!!!


This is life as of now.. couldn't be better