- First full weekend off since July 4th.
- Got to see “my kids”
- Tug Fest Fireworks with Dawetselbees
- Tug Fest carnival — Caleb won us all prizes
- Tug Fest competition — Iowa (my team) won!
- Got to see RaRa and RonRon
- RaRa looks sooo super cute with her little baby bump!
- Lunch and deep conversation with KatieB
- Saturday service at my QCA church
- A free Sunday to look forward to
- Friday night movie?
- Dawetselbee picnic
- Kish Y member appreciation event
- Christ Community Church
- Editing for The Alaskan Pioneer
- The sunset out my slider doors
- The Big Bang Theory on television
- The game of Life on a shelf under the television
- A bag of poker chips, also under the television
- Two water color paintings done by my Great Aunt Louise
- A glass of freshly poured iced tea
- The mirror that needs hung above the fireplace
- The edge of the fireplace that is behind the mirror
- Two decorative scarves hanging on a hook on the coat closet
- A bug crawling up the wall
- My awesome bookshelf
- Words to Live By
- Wanderlust
- Love You Forever
- I Crack Myself Up
- The Crashing of the Waves
- It All Comes Down to This
- Hear Me Roar
- Ink I Like
- My Faith Has Found a Resting Place
- My Geek Credentials
- Yummy Things to Look At
- Architecture & Design
- Everything Is Educational
- Wendy’s Butterfly Garden
- Blogs I Read
- Survivor
- Unimpressed Caleb
- QCA- Quad Cities Awesomeness
- Marketing & Graphic Design
- Health & Fitness
- Lifeguarding & Water Fitness
- Closet Wishes
- Crunchy Living
- Back in the Day
- Art I Like
- Event Ideas
- Home-type Stuff
- Products I Love
- Why Didn’t I Think of That?
- Breaking News
- Dogs That Crack Me Up
- Holiday Festivities
- Yummy Things to Eat
- Thought You Might Want to See This
- Ideas for My New Home
- Grown-up Girls Slumber Party – My 38th/Meredith’s 35th
- Pink & Yellow polka-dot theme carried out on cupcakes, cd cases, gift bags
- Personalized Party Music CD
- Gift bags of goodies for everyone
- Late night drunk Twister
- My Fabulous Fortieth Birthday – My 40th/(Meredith couldn’t be there)
- Art heist mystery!
- A Classic Never Goes Out of Style
- The First Time Parents Rented Falcon Field Swimming Pool Party — My 12thish?/Meredith’s 9thish
- Guest list limited to 60, not counting Grandparents who got to come no matter what
- An entire picnic table full of presents for both of us
- Home-made pool party invitations
- Mystery Party in Maui – My 39th/(Meredith couldn’t be there but Michelle was!)
- Murder Mystery — Carlene did it!
- Travel companions and island friends
- Small Water-Games Themed Party — My 9thish/Meredith’s 6thish
- Water balloon toss
- Two guests each, plus 2 mutual guests
- Surprise Party at Organ Stop Pizza — My 19th/(Meredith was on a youth group trip)
- Camping Party in Grandma & Grandpa Rock’s Camper — My 11th/Meredith’s 8th
Our birthday – June 18, 1982
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