Posted in Wanderings, tagged wine, zoo on January 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I am a proud card-carrying member of FONZ, or the Friends of the National Zoo. My membership commenced when I decided to create a children’s picture book about 10 zoo animals (more on that later), and featured all of my own photography as the illustrations. A FONZ family membership entitled my mom and I to free [...]
Posted in Happiness, tagged Courtney, snail mail on January 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There is nothing better than coming home after an “eh” day of work followed by a pretty decent workout at the gym, opening up the mailbox to pull out what seems to be the regular, daily dose of junk mail and finding a gem hidden inside the folds of the Pennysaver:
The smile that this postcard [...]
Posted in Wanderings, tagged facts, packaging, Snapple on January 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Posted in Wanderings, tagged CND, Master's degree, punctuation on January 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Today I received the following on official CND letterhead:
January 22, 2008
Dear Jennifer,
Congratulations! We are delighted to inform you that based on a final review of your program of study; you have successfully completed the requirements for graduation from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland.
The letter goes on to say that I can either pick [...]
Posted in Happiness, Profiling, tagged Amy, Charles, Jamie, Jason, Max, music, perfectionism on January 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
If you are ever completely stuck trying to figure out a great gift that I will love and cherish and accept with true gratitude (and not a face paired with “Oh, a (insert odd item here)… How nice! Thank you?!“), make me a mix CD. Seriously! I enjoy listening (and singing) to music, but I [...]
Posted in Profiling, tagged Me on January 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I just ripped off an entire weekend’s worth of pages from my two daily calendars and it’s only THURSDAY.
I miss the cartoons and toys from my childhood. I have spent $70 on a single pair of Rubis tweezers, and I would do it again in a heartbeat. I care too much, always wash the toothpaste out of [...]
