Everyday Guesses

I am the first to admit that there's only a short list of things in my life that get me really excited. My husband always says I am just too content with life.  One exception to that is planners. A little background on my planner obsession.  I'm one of those people that used a planner as far back as middle school to help keep track of school assignments, birthdays, events, and things to remember. It was always part of my back-to-school shopping to pick out a planner for the school year and at the end of the year I loved looking back through it to see how the year progressed.  Sometime during my college years I made the switch from the academic year planner to the annual planner, and in 2016 I got my first personalized Erin Condren Life Planner.  I got the colorful, horizontal layout and used it to document my work, school, and personal calendar. It held up well over the year, but my one complaint was that by the end of the year the interchangeable cov...

Completing this year What was your biggest triumph in 2012? Settling into South Carolina and actually having it feel like home. What was the smartest decision you made in 2012? Joining match.com What one word best sums up and describes your 2012 experiences? Amazing What was the greatest lesson you learned in 2012? It's ok to let go of the past and accept that there's something better in your future What is your biggest piece of unfinished business in 2012? Ummm...I haven't made the dentist appointment I've been meaning to make. What are you most happy about completing in 2012? Finding the love of my life. :) Who were the three people that had the greatest impact on your life in 2012? David, Creepy manager Jeff, and Carolyn What was the biggest risk you took in 2012? Joining match.com What was the biggest surprise in 2012? That I met an amazing guy from a dating website What important relationship improved the m...

Completing this year What was your biggest triumph in 2011? Passing my RD exam (and getting a REAL job with the credential!) What was the smartest decision you made in 2011? I'd love to tell you it was moving to South Carolina...but obviously I don't truly believe that (see above #3). So lets say the smartest decision was moving out of Grand Blanc, because not everyone I know has been able to do that. However, the whole jumping head first into becoming an independent adult thing is EXTREMELY difficult this far away from home. What one word best sums up and describes your 2011 experiences? 'Enlightening' was the first word that came to mind...so I'll go with it. What was the greatest lesson you learned in 2011? Just when you think you have it all figured out...it changes! What is your biggest piece of unfinished business in 2011? 1 word, proper noun, 5 letters, starts with K. I realized it was unfinished in February and then in June it ...

Completing and remembering 2010 What was your biggest triumph in 2010? Being matched with Cornell for my dietetic internship What was the smartest decision you made in 2010? I think it was probably deciding to choose a site in Rochester for my community rotation so I didn't have to move half way through the internship. :) What one word best sums up and describes your 2010 experience? Stressful....or Fantastic...but probably Stressful What was the greatest lesson you learned in 2010? That sometimes you just have to take some down time for yourself in order to keep your sanity. What is your biggest piece of unfinished business in 2010? I don't think anything is left unfinished...pretty sure I've followed through on everything I had to. What are you most happy about completing in 2010? My community nutrition rotation....most importantly my research project! Who were the three people that had the greatest impact on your life in 2010? I'm interpreting t...

Will you be looking for a new job? Yep Will you be looking for a new relationship? Maybe New house? Yep, I'll be leaving Kalamazoo!!! What will you do different in 2010? I think I'll go out more... New Years resolution? Finish my internship applications...haha What will you not be doing in 2010? Ummm...hopefully I won't be living in Michigan. Any trips planned? Not at the moment Wedding plans? Nope...:) What's on your calendar? Classes starting, day my intern apps are due, day I find out if I get an internship, my graduation from college... What can't you wait for? Graduation!!! What would you like to see happen different? I don't know, honestly What about yourself will you be changing? Hopefully I'll continue to mature...maybe What happened in '09 that you didn't think would ever happen? Meeting my new boy! Will you be nicer to the people you care about? I would like to be Will you dress differently this year than you did...

Where​ did you begin​ 2008?​​my house with my family and kenny and the bomeli's What was your statu​s by Valen​tine'​​ s Day?in a relationship and very happy Were you in schoo​l ( anyti​me this year)​​?yup...the only time i wasn't was july and august Did you have to go to the hospi​tal?​​nope Did you have any encou​nters​ with the polic​e?​​nope...i was good this year Where​ did you go on vacat​ion?​​maplehurst...kinda...it was still work What did you purch​ase that was over $​​500?​​no single purchase...but lots of small ones Did you know anybo​dy who got marri​ed?​​actually i did Did you know anybo​dy who passe​d away?​​sadly Did you move anywh​ere?​​not this year! yay! What sport​ing event​s did you atten​d?​​i went to an MLS game in NY, and a couple Michigan football games ​What conce​rts/shows​ did you go to?i saw the BACKSTREET BOYS!!!! Where​ do you live now?mostly kalamazoo...but still permanently in GB Descr​ibe your birth​day?​​kenny came to visit me ...