my dears

i miss iowa city in the fall. red brick and yellow leaves.

i really wanna talk to my friends sarah and chanty. one is in colorado, one is in africa.

found out lastnight that a dear friend of mine has found the love of his life. is going to ask her to marry him any day now.

i love when my nephew has chocolate on his face.

i'm going to make more time to make jewelry.

i need to wash my car & empty out the back seat.

i get to go camping this weekend.

i may be getting a tattoo.

still wondering why people ever choose to move to florida.

i am not nice when i wake up and it's cold in the air outside of my covers.

if i overspend my budget (which i have this month) i can feel it.

i'm starting to kinda get this 'faith' thing & it's freaking me out, the implications.

i've given up a struggle i've been holding onto for over 3 years.

one of the big secrets to weight loss & energy is water.

i've started watching t.v. again-the food channel most everytime.

very excited about my non-fiction short story discovery, 'kitchen sink'.

i cannot wait till i have my own yard & can have a big dog.

i'm overwhelmed with the compulsion to pray for my nephew e-rock.

i miss christine.

i don't think i like the new coldplay cd.

i might start taking french horn lessons again.

i think two of my favorite people are falling in love.

my friend wilson writes unbelievable poetry.

matt discovered sigur ros what seems like 100 years ago.

a complete stranger (fellow blogger) got engaged and for some reason i'm really happy for him.

i remember how beautiful my first cappucino was.

i remember i fell in love with corey dickmeyer to oasis.

i really love writing letters-would you leave your address so i can send you one?