my teeth still hurt. what else is new?! at least i know i’ll stay on a “diet” this way! shhhh…. don’t tell anyone, but right now i’m sitting here at work WITHOUT my rubber bands on… i just needed a break, ya know? it’s amazing the pain those little suckers can cause! dave is thinking [...]
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OUCH! i thought i won a MAJOR victory at the orthodontist today by NOT having to have the lower rear bracket put back on (again). but i think i still LOST. today they CHAINED my teeth AND i have these little rubber bands where i link a top tooth to a bottom tooth – so [...]
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just got home from work. there was a message on our answering machine. I WON! i won the monthly keytag drawing at my local scrapbook store so i just won a $30 gift certificate to my favorite place to shop! yippee!!!! hwo fun, too, since i’m doing that “no spending” challenge to myself. woo…. hoo….!!! [...]
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the wedding went well. it was a bit unorganized (though that didn’t surprise us) but it was not the most unorganized wedding we’ve ever been to! photos went well, though we waited for almost 90 minutes before anyone was ready to have their photo taken. sigh. but photos were finished in PLENTY of time before [...]
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oday dave is the photographer at a wedding. his second ever. and i will be his assistant. neither of us really wants to do it but dave’s actually getting paid for this one, so we’re getting ready. i just fear that we’re going to be EXHAUSTED by the time it’s over and that we’re giving [...]
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once again, my lower rear braces bracket POPPED off today! yep. this is the SAME one that popped off two weeks ago (not even) and was put back on last week. i was driving to a work meeting in ferndale and felt something “hard” in my gum. and then – yep – there it was. [...]
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yep. work continues to be “busy.” i’ve been pulling full-time hours for about a month now. big change after so many 20-28 hour work weeks. but it’s good for me. and for our bank account! we’re still debating about one more “BIG” trip somewhere. i think our two dream vacations are totally out of our [...]
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We hosted yet another successful party last night. It was an end-of-summer BASH for our friends. We had 5 other couples (and two babies) arrive. We sat and talked, ate lots of food, played some games, and had some fun door prizes. I really feel that we owe our SUCCESSFUL parties to Brant & Trisha [...]
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i love that when i’ve got some scrappin’ mojo going i really don’t care if the house is immaculate. yep. you heard me. i mean, i cleaned the kitchen this a.m. before scrapping, but i haven’t dusted or vacuumed or anything else like that and we’re having a party on monday. where – oh where [...]
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… is still on. however, i don’t consider this “cheating.” i had amassed quite a few gift certificates, key tag gift certificates, etc. to my local scrapbook store so I’ve been spending those on the few things i KNEW i *HAD* to buy from the CHA summer 06 release show. Items are slowly rolling into [...]
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