busy week coming up!

so today was the most relaxed i will be all week!! eek!!

tomorrow is work all day, then i am headed over to FKS to help with retreat prep -- YAY! i love retreat time :)

wednesday is training for work -- Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention -- i get to learn how to do holds & get out of holds & all sorts of interesting stuff....after training is either soup supper/church, or more retreat stuff, or the second grade musical for the school i am at....

thursday is work & retreat prep

friday is NO work (took a personal day) and the RETREAT STARTS!!! woohoo!!!

weekend is retreat....so LOTS and lots of FUN!

have a great week :)

toodles

productive day!

today was a productive day for me!!

1) all the laundry is DONE
2) i have clean sheets on my bed
3) the inside of my car now looks like it should & not a trash dumpster!
4) i have tickets to fly to omaha over part of my spring break!!
5) i bought a camcorder!!!
6) i have everything ready to go for power hour tomorrow
7) all is bought & ready for the secret pal lunch tomorrow at church
8) my room is slightly cleaner

it has been a busy day, but it was productive and that is always good!

toodles :)

how girly are you??

copy & check which ones fit you --

WHAT YOU HAVE:
[x] You own over 10 bottles of nail polish
[x] You own a designer purse
[] You own perfume that cost over $60
[x] You have (have had) fake nails
[] You have more body/hair products than you can use
[] Your pet is a chihuahua/Pomeranian/Siamese/Min Pin/Puggle
[] You have clothes/shoes/accessories for your pet
[x] You have enough clothes to cover an entire refugee camp.
[x] You have enough pictures to create your own wallpaper.
[x] A pink comforter, walls or sheets. (pink flowers on my sheets)
Total: (6)

DO YOU:
[x] Spend more time at the mall than you do at home/work (it seems like it, lol)
[x] Have a hair color that is not natural
[x] Have "blonde moments" at least once a day (remember, i drove off with the nozzle still in at the gas station!)
[x] Buy stuff because it's awesome and then never wear it
[x] Constantly keep your phone at your side
[x] Dance around in your room when nobody else is home
[x] Have a name for your car
[] Know what celebrity is dating who and who broke up this week
[] Refuse to go out in public without makeup
[] prefer to be called "princess"
Total: (7)

DO YOU ADORE:
[] Makeup
[x] Glitter
[x] The Color Pink
[x] Shopping
[] Jewelry
[] Mirrors
[x] Chick flicks
[x] Shoes
[] Rainbows
[] Unicorns
[x] Disney Movies
[] Candles
[x] Flowers
[] Stuffed Animals
[x] Purses
Total: (8)

DO YOU SHOP AT:
[] American Eagle
[] Aeropostale
[] Victoria's Secret
[] Journeys
[] Claires
[] Express
[] Delias
[] MAC
[] hollister
[] Bebe
[x] dillards (sometimes)
[] abercrombie and fitch
Total: (1)

DO YOU SAY:
[] Biotch
[x] Whatever
[x] Oh my goodness
[] Hun
[] Fugly
[] That's hot
[] Dunzo
[] Darling
[] Psh
[x] Cutie
[] Hottie
[] Totally
[] For Sure
[x] Fabulous
Total: (4)

Do You Religiously Read:
[] Cosmopolitan
[] Glamour
[] Marie Claire
[] Elle
[] Vogue
[] People
[] Us Weekly
[] Star
[] Self
[] PerezHilton.com
[] Dlisted.com
[] 17online.com
[] people.com
[] usmagazine.com
[] popsugar.com
Total: (0)

Have You Seen:
[x] Legally Blonde
[] Elizabethtown
[x] Mean Girls
[] Now & Then
[] The Notebook
[x] A Walk to Remember
[x] Sweet Home Alabama
[x] Where the Heart is
[] Just my luck
[] John Tucker Must Die
[] Centerstage
[x] Bring it On
[x] How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
[x] Mona Lisa Smile
[x] My Girl
Total: (9)

Are you Addicted to:
[] America's next top model
[x] Project runway
[] Desperate Housewives
[] The Simple life
[] 8th & Ocean
[] Sex & the city
[] Grey's Anatomy
[] The O.C.
[] Laguna Beach/The Hills
[] Nip/Tuck
total: (1)

COUNT UP HOW MANY YOU CHECKED.
That's your girly percentage

i figured mine would be higher -- 36% -- but this does seem kinda slanted to more teenaged girls (just look at the reading materials, lol)

sneak peek!

i have a class coming up at the end of march (the 21st) during the day -- it will be pretty springy :) amd here is a peek at what is to come!

Happy Hearts Day!

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!!

{so i am a day early, too bad!}

all-american man!

one of my favorite baseball players of all time, Albert Pujols, #5 of the WORLD CHAMPION CARDINALS, is now a United States Citizen!

he ACED his citizenship test (how many people born & raised in America could do that??) and had his court ceremony on wednesday.

what a wonderful start to a new baseball season!!

CONGRATULATIONS, ALBERT!!

blog challenge!

i challenge all of you to make a list today/this week -- make it a list of important things -- things you need to get done, things you have completed, people who are important to you, etc -- and, if you can handle it, complete a layout about your list!!!

have fun!

some important stuff is now complete!

1) i have finished filing my TAXES! i should have my federal return by february 16 (i love e-filing!) and i will mail the $6 to the state of missouri soon!

2) my library book i waited on from august until january was returned last friday -- only 6 days late!!

3) i have completed the online application to begin a graduate studies program at Webster University -- MAT in Communication Arts plus teacher certification

4) i have subs for every day i want/need to be off from this week until april (february 7, 13, 14, 28, march 2, april 13)

5) i bought some new socks yesterday, lol, i needed them!

6) the storm window in my room is closed -- i thought it was -- no wonder my room was so cold!!

page i did

This is my father's parents...I adore these photos of them...everything on the page is from the January Jenni Bowlin kit -- LOVE IT!