Author Archives: Laura

Rest

Posted on March 15, 2006 by Laura

I really didn’t rest this Sunday.  I was at church for both services and Sunday School in between (nursery at the 8:15 and I read Scripture during the 11:00).  Then I rushed home, ate lunch, went grocery shopping, and headed … Continue reading →

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Unrequited Packages

Posted on March 13, 2006 by Laura

Has anyone (being family members) received a package from me recently?  Because I’ve sent a few into the postal world in the past month and haven’t heard a peep about them. (This is basically a shameless request for gratitude!  But … Continue reading →

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HEAT WAVE!

Posted on March 13, 2006 by Laura

(Do you remember the movie when they yell that? I think it’s some cheesy kids movie with animals wearing sunglasses (?) but I don’t know which one.) Today it got up about 84 degrees (at the airport).  And even now … Continue reading →

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I am a Dansko girl

Posted on March 11, 2006 by Laura

I see these women at school wearing high heeled shoes and boots and my feet just ache looking at them.  I used to wear some moderate heels when I worked at East and if I needed to be dressed up … Continue reading →

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I am a HOTTIE!!

Posted on March 11, 2006 by Laura

Or at least so thinks a guy on MySpace! Yes, that means that I do have a MySpace profile but don’t waste your time trying to find me – I only joined because my friend Julie begged us all too.  … Continue reading →

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Look up here! Look up here!

Posted on March 7, 2006 by Laura

So Sunday night I watched “The Three Amigos,” that really old Steve Martin movie – I think it’s from 1985.  I don’t know how I managed to live this long without seeing it – according to Kristen, it’s practically a … Continue reading →

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Tax Return

Posted on February 28, 2006 by Laura

I was determined to file my tax return in February – so I did, a whole four hours before it turns into March.   Nothing like putting off things until the last minute.  (And nothing like e-file to make it possible … Continue reading →

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Lent

Posted on February 28, 2006 by Laura

Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday (a note especially for those of you whose churches may not be all that focused on the church calendar).  Not that mine has mentioned it much either this year.  Anyway, I think I’m going to go … Continue reading →

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My [Tentative] Summer Plans

Posted on February 27, 2006 by Laura

So here’s my summer plans. School ends – June 16th! 🙂 Fly to MT and hang out with Dad – June 21-27 Back home to enjoy being on vacation in Baltimore – maybe go to the beach? ASP 30th Anniversary … Continue reading →

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Racism, Culture Clash, Poverty – I need a chick flick!

Posted on February 20, 2006 by Laura

I’ve had a quite a weekend of confronting much of the sadness of race relations and poverty in Baltimore and our country – through two movies: 1.  Glory Road 2.  Boys of Baraka (This is a independent documentary about a … Continue reading →

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