- Captain Underpants (esp. the perilous plot of professor poopy pants)
- Calvin and Hobbes
- Basically any chapter book about dogs and Christmas or kittens and Christmas
- Junie B Jones had a moment
- Spot, Biscuit, Henry and Mudge (all 3 are book series about a cartoon dog but at different reading levels)
- Sam and the firefly
- Are you my mother?
- EVERYONE. POOPS. 💩
- Shel Silverstein everythingggg (and he was named Shelby)
- Amelia Bedelia
- series of unfortunate events!!! ( I was in middle school but was made fun of by younger readers for not reading my own reading level)
- HOLES!!!
- Frindle
nov 13 2023 ∞ nov 13 2023 +
- A- adventurous
- B- beautiful
- C- classy
- D- dope
- E- ethical
- F- flawless
- G- genuine
- H- hilarious
- I- intellectual
- J- jocose
- K- kind
- L- loyal
- M- meticulous
- N- nautical
- O- orderly
- P- pensive
- Q- quizzical
- R- reflective
- S- spiritual
- T- thrifty
- U- uncultured swine
jan 19 2017 ∞ jan 19 2017 +
- being extremely irritated at the question "how was school?" and wanting to sit in silence the entire car ride home from school.
- long hours at the library after school
- I remember on several occasions getting home from school and staying in the car reading a book for at least an hour after the car was parked in the driveway.
- dreading going over to the neighbor's for dinner
jan 24 2016 ∞ jan 24 2016 +
- read a book you want to read.
- do stuff on the to-do list on the fridge
- tidy up.
- write a letter.
- pray.
- exercise
- yoga
- play outside!
- frisbee, bikes, basketball
oct 11 2015 ∞ jan 24 2016 +
- "It's got to be that can't-eat, can't-sleep, reach-for-the-stars, over-the-fence, World Series kind of stuff."
- "I'd only give one piece of advice to anyone marrying. We're all quite similar in the end. We all get old and tell the same tales too many times. But try and marry someone kind. And this is a kind man with a good heart."
oct 19 2015 ∞ oct 19 2015 +
- she is so, so beautiful.
- she lives to be a light in the lives of other people
- she was Monica's best friend
- she makes me laugh when I'm not even trying
- she cares about the earth and loves to live simply
- she never wastes anything
- her parents and siblings and the love between all of them
- she's such a dork
- she gardens like a boss!
- she works harder and with more charitable dedication than any person I have ever met.
- she may not have gone to college, but she knows everything.
- her favorite movie of all time is Christmas Vacation, until recently she watched Return to Me.
oct 15 2015 ∞ oct 15 2015 +
- start reading a book/journaling at like 11...
- be consistent about what time of day you wake up and go to sleep. Seriously. NO, REALLY!
- Probs pick 8:00. That way you just get up when Karen gets up and you don't have to feel guilty about playing music for an alarm (except on Fridays)
- as soon as the alarm goes off, do some child's pose (and other yogas) to stretch and get the blood flowing
- have a routine!
- wake up, yoga stretch, pee - eat cereal and pray morning prayer while the milk settles in your tummy - drink the milk and rinse your bowl - brush teeth/get dressed - pack a lunch - walk to work?
- don't hit snooze! be heroic! offer it up! (St Josemaria Escriva)
oct 14 2015 ∞ oct 14 2015 +
- cranberry farming
- oral hygienist
- park ranger
- high school campus ministry
- work at REI
- Counseling
- Graphic design
- Contract work
oct 13 2015 ∞ may 25 2023 +
- writing
- bikes (stolen)
- ping pong and ice cream
- boys being derpy
- her kitty!!!
- split pea soup!?
- interest in the royal family
- "not so prudish" about "calls of nature"
- thinks math is wretched
- very fond of certain pens
- wildly misunderstood/sensitive as an 8th grader
- "dance, whistle, look at the world, feel young, and know that I am free."
- crying!
- committed to self-growth
- freakin nature and God and going outside to cure unhappiness because of the beauty of creation - p197
- loves to be alone.
- p239
oct 12 2015 ∞ nov 30 2015 +
- the imitation of Christ
- the brothers karamazov
- ✔ bossypants
- redeeming love
- Three to Get Married by Fulton J. Sheen
- Men, Women, and the Mystery of Love by Dr. Edward Sri
- Fill These Hearts by Christopher West
- re-reading Familiaris Consortio (the Apostolic Exhortation of John Paul II translated as The Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World).
- Peter Kreeft
- hitchhikers guide to the galaxy
- interior castle...
- ✔ jane eyre
- the phantom tollbooth
- story of a soul
- rooted in love
- ✔ the screwtape letters
- Arms of Love
oct 12 2015 ∞ may 25 2023 +
- Sound of Music
- Back to the Future (the first one)
- The Parent Trap (Lindsay Lohan version)
- Old Yeller
- Good burger
oct 11 2015 ∞ dec 21 2019 +
- be in a musical
- become a Saint
- become politically aware
- climb a billboard
- climb a water tower
- fly in a hot air balloon
- overcome my fear of ski-lifts
- Practice piano and write a song
- ride on a motorcycle
- see the northern lights
- ✔ Successfully discern my vocation
- swim with the dolphins
oct 11 2015 ∞ dec 21 2019 +
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- Nancy Drew (only first 3)
- Anne of Green Gables!!!!!!!!! Obsessed
- Harry Potter series (I was 17-18)
- A Wrinkle in Time (cried so much)
- Number the Stars (so good)
- The Complete World of Christopher Robin
- Diary of Anne Frank!!! Obsessed
nov 13 2023 ∞ nov 13 2023 +
- Raskolnikov
- Captain Ahab
- Queequeg
- Sprinkles
- French fry
- Marilla
may 2 2016 ∞ feb 14 2024 +
- coffee
- getting flowers or boxed chocolate or candles as gifts
- carbonated drinks
- tea
- most babies
- a lot of little kids
- a lot of the film industry
- city life
- most meat
- chipotle
- fast food
- going out to eat
- going out to breakfast
- breakfast burritos
- sausage
- coconut
- pineapple
- mangoes
- peaches
oct 12 2015 ∞ oct 17 2015 +
- sweatshirts
- orange juice
- water in all forms
- cats
- books
- music
- people's interests
- making people laugh
- camping
- hoopin in the driveway
- tossin the ol pigskin
- feeling healthy
- driving windows down (even in summer)
- when it's so hot outside your skin feels like it's cooking
- homemade stuff
- fireworks
- fountains
- the moon and the stars
- being barefoot in the cool grass
- country livin
oct 17 2015 ∞ oct 20 2015 +
- FREAKING LITTER!!!
- teeth-whistling
- close-talkers
- disembodied hair
- breath on my skin
- wastefulness in all its wretched forms
- when people rudely state how stupid something is when they know someone else likes that exact thing. How unkind!!
- when people talk at Mass, like shhh people are praying!!1
- calling scents flavors.......
oct 19 2015 ∞ dec 31 2015 +
- he is generous af
- he will talk to anybody. I mean any human being that will listen. And that is a beautiful affirmation of their dignity as an image of Christ!
- he's a hoot!
- he's a baller, like he totally makes threes for days!
- he loves me so, so, so much. and I feel that.
- he knows where everything is, ever. He's a walking gps.
- he is so good at pool!
- he sports left handed
- he has green eyes. and I love that.
- he's so cute with little kids!
- he's a neat freak.
oct 15 2015 ∞ oct 15 2015 +
- when I had a thousand super stressful things to do and nothing was planned and I just relaxed, trusted in God, prayed for the Holy Spirit to come, and he totally rocked my world.
- When I just happened to decide to call KIB looking for volunteer opportunities because Advent. After ten minutes of chatting it comes up that I'm a youth minister who just graduated from UD and he's like, "I'm Catholic, too!!"
Best. Thank you, Holy Spirit! Now my youth group can keep Irving beautiful while collaborating with Catholic professionals in the secular world. Sweet.
oct 14 2015 ∞ dec 3 2015 +
- state handwriting championship (three years in a row)
- mvp middle school basketball team, 8th grade
- guyer high school wildcat student of the month, February 2011 (senior year)
- first place in the tower film festival, 2015 (senior year)
nov 4 2017 ∞ nov 4 2017 +
- Sept 2014 - Sept 2015.
- Chiara
- Monica <3
- Grandma Kellogg
- Andrew Esherick
- Jeffrey's dad
- Zach Clark
- my gramps
- Mr Bill
oct 13 2015 ∞ oct 13 2015 +
- sending birthday cards
- also congratulations cards for perfect attendance
- attending events where youth are present (basketball games, etc)
- providing resources for youth to use at home
- placing announcements in the parish bulletin (on the back of the song sheet)
- playing basketball
- ping pong with the pastor!
- hang out with core
- teach core how to build relationships
- cool socials
- lots of service!
- better advertisement!
- more organization!!!! waaaaa :,(
oct 11 2015 ∞ oct 11 2015 +
- talking about my feelings
- being alone for a long time
- brushing my teeth
- praying to get a grip
- calling my mom
- laughing
- cuddling my cat RIP Kitty
- words of affirmation
- hugs
- Giving it all to God!
- listening to the right music
oct 12 2015 ∞ jul 14 2017 +
- Africa
- Australia
- Canada
- Hawaii
- Ireland
- ✔ Niagara Falls
- the holy land
oct 11 2015 ∞ may 25 2023 +
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- Buy each kid + Trevor something they want, need, wear, read
- Experience Christmas in a snowy cabin
- Have each kid buy/make 1 gift for each other family member
- Kiss Trevor under the mistletoe, genuinely not on purpose
- Matching Christmas PJs
- Wrap all our Christmas books and open one and read it each day leading up to Christmas
dec 21 2019 ∞ dec 21 2019 +
- ✔ Parks and Recreation
- ✔ Gilmore Girls
- ✔ Jane the Virgin
- ✔ Chuck
- ✔ Friends
- Scrubs
- 30 Rock
- Smallville
- ✔ Who's the boss
- ✔ The Nanny
- This is us
- ✔ New Girl
- ✔ The Office
- ✔ Stranger Things
nov 30 2015 ∞ may 25 2023 +
- wet gravel under a car
- shoes on the bricks of a quiet Church of the Incarnation during the offertory
- crickets in the summer
- the distinct sound of the back door in my parents' house
- a basketball getting nothin but net
- my Dad's hearty laugh
- my mom's crying laugh
- rain. all the rain.
- the stillness and the quiet of snow (anti-sound)
- water on the shore
- the disc change on the cd player in the poolroom
- the one and only "ooh-ooh!" Henry call
- leaves around my shoes
- WIND CHIMES. all of them.
- fountains!
oct 13 2015 ∞ oct 13 2015 +
- a baby cow named Belle
- a horse named Buttercup
- a baby duck named Seymour
- chickens
- a golden retriever named Champ
- a cat named Beverly
oct 12 2015 ∞ oct 12 2015 +
- ✔ books (see book list)
- ✔ a fuel efficient car
- ✔ to do a good job
- to camp
- ✔ to volunteer
- to make my friends feel loved
- ✔ to be debt-free! Yayyy!
- ✔ a cute bedroom arrangement
oct 11 2015 ∞ may 25 2023 +
- water color on newspaper
- crochet
- pottery
- sketch
- make a dresss
- sew a guitar strap
- sew a camera strap
oct 11 2015 ∞ oct 11 2015 +
- anne hathaway
- julia roberts
- natalie portman
- sarah connor
- liv tyler
- ellen paige
- sandra bullock
- kira knightly (pride and prejudice)
- the girl from orphan
- zooey dechanel
oct 11 2015 ∞ oct 13 2015 +
- Michael J Fox
- J.K. Rowling
- Tony Danza
- Fran Drescher
- Kel Mitchell
oct 11 2015 ∞ dec 21 2019 +
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