11月15日
It's been eleven months since I wrote here... Here's a few things that I've been up to this year:
- Got my a new job, as a temp, then they hired me permanently
- Got our new house plans done up (single story modification)
- Discovered I love dark chocolate - most of all!
- Lost the Origin
- Looked into doing a house-swap overseas (London)
- Went to Canberra on 1 business trip (woo hoo - NOT)
- Went to a couple of weddings
- Learned how to cook really REALLY yum desserts (ask me about the choc molten babycakes - thanks Nigella!)
- Went up the coast, and down the coast a few times
- Did some Christmas shopping in September
- Joined a gym
- Drove a merc
- Scared my boss (still scaring him)
- Cried a bit
- Laughed a hell of a lot
- Started designing my perfect wardrobe
- Ate lots of chocolate
- Lost $5 on the Melbourne Cup (boo hoo)
- Started a home group with my husband
- Found my voice
- Ate more chocolate
- Had a mental breakdown - lasted about a month, when Adam was working 12 hour days and I only saw him on the train to work
- Got my hair cut
- Endured 12 leg waxes
- Painted my toes about 30 times
- Did a million loads of washing
- Yelled at the dog
- Refinanced our home loan(s)
- Ran a community conference / concert
- Ran a very successful work summit
- Discovered the value of a true friend
- Remembered some funny things in my childhood
- Bought a 'Mr Whippy' icecream - it was crap
- Had a few of big parties
- Hung out at the movies
- Got hungover a few times
- Stocked up on Gatorade
- Got the flu, twice
- Got in trouble
- Got someone else in trouble
- Ate more chocolate
- Got bitten by mosquitoes in winter
- Fell in love with the West Wing
- Caught up with old friends
- Became an Auntie
- Realised that as pissed off at family as you are, they're not going anywhere
- Read some books
- Learned how to play Sudoku really well
- Took a few photos
- Ate about 500 mints
- Met some celebs
- Stayed at a resort
- Took over doing the finances
- Started drinking black tea - no sugar thanks!
- Made some jewellery
- Op-shopped till I dropped
- Spent more than $1000 on public transport
- Fell in love with The Body Shop's 'Golden Apple' oil
- Wished my Nanna was still alive
- Fell in love again with Christmas music
- Discovered the value of a shoulder to cry on
- Prayed ... LOTS
- Had a few migraines
- Said goodbye to a few new friends
- Said hello to replacements
- Made friends with Ray - owns the coffee shop across the road from work - VERY VALUABLE
- Wished upon a star
- Am thankful for my blessings
- Fell asleep on the couch
- Had a baby. Whoops, nope - that was a dream
Hope that got you thinking.
Liv xo