Today I made some arts-n-crafts. Quotes that I like for a friend who had a full, rough year. I would have made more, but I ran out of glue. But, it made me wonder... ...which are your favorite quotes? Now, if you'll excuse me, I need to talk to DJ. And one more:
Many times when I’m in the chapel, I’m not “praying”
"Praying" in quotes in the title. So, I like hanging out in the chapel. I think you're supposed to go there to pray. And I believe that most people are praying while they're there. I was taught that praying is "talking with God" and I really like praying, actually. But I've notice something about my... Continue Reading →
What Friday night looks like up in here
This is what my house looked like tonight and where everyone was and what they were doing. My dad was doing Sudoku puzzles on the couch. They were supposed to be these cookies, but mistakes were made where egg yolks as well as egg whites were added to the batter so I had to salvage... Continue Reading →
General things about my life, just in case you needed to know
I have determined to share exactly ten things about my life with you. Because, hey, what's a blog without goals. Oh, and I care about you as a reader. Maybe I could one day do a "ask Nell" thing. But, probs the only person to ask would be my mom. And the only question would... Continue Reading →
Rummage sale JACKPOTS
Oh hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii. 😀 Last week I was all, "I'm going to a rummage sale" and I did and I did SO WELL but I never showed you what I bought and I know that everyone is wondering. Obviously. So, I'll show you. Bam! Bam! Bam bam bam! This is most of the stuff right hur.... Continue Reading →
In case you were wondering
...why I wasn't posting today it's because one of my friends was like, "This is the best book, you should read it because it's the best." And because I'm a supah fast reader I read it in under five hours with dinner thrown in for good measure. And I didn't really like it. And I... Continue Reading →
Meeting my brothers
Last post in the meet-my-family series is by my brothers. They're each unique individuals, and here is some brother insight for today. And I'm posting pics and commenting in italics per the usual. My oldest brother, David, answers first Pretend you had a free weekend--what would you do? Work on projects around the house. I... Continue Reading →
Meeting my family: learning about my mom
Today my mom answers questions, and I write a few comments in italics: What was your worst Camino memory? When you're done with the Camino you forget the worst--it's all wonderful. What is your favorite soup? Lots of vegetables with cabbage, barley and short ribs. Pick three people you'd travel with on an epic road... Continue Reading →
What I Wore Wednesday/ pics around town
I interrupt the have-my-family-answer-questions series to present some What I Wore Wednesday and other photos. First of all, I parked my car next to my dream car this morning! Then, at lunch, I walked around. You know something that has always made me think? Those shirts/ mugs/ swag that are like, "[insert city here] is... Continue Reading →
Meeting my family: Ceebs and Marc
These two together because they get along well? That and they weren't descriptive in their answers, so it would be, like, a twenty-word blog post each. Oh, and any comments I have are italicized. Teh padre answers some questions: What did you eat for lunch today? Chimichanga, rice and beans Describe Esther (my sister-in-law) Looks... Continue Reading →