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August 2011

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Tell-All Tuesday

by Torrieon August 30, 2011August 30, 20111 Comment on Tell-All Tuesday

*Well folks, it’s here: the new semester, complete with new pens, new textbooks, and a not-so-new 5-subject notebook. School is a glorious thing. *2 of the 3 classes that I actually have to show up for (my 4th class is online) are classes that are entirely about how to assess students (aka how to write …

Change It Up Challenge
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Change It Up – Closet Redesign

by Torrieon August 28, 2011August 28, 2011Leave a Comment on Change It Up – Closet Redesign

I have had the same closet design since I was 12. Color-coded. Skirts in the corner. Stuff I never wear on the right. This design works just great for a 12-year-old who just cares about finding something that’s clean and semi-matching. It doesn’t work so well for a 24-year-old who was thinking to herself every …

Wedding Wednesday
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Wedding Wednesday: Engagement/Bridal Pictures

by Torrieon August 25, 2011August 25, 20112 Comments on Wedding Wednesday: Engagement/Bridal Pictures

1. how it all began: how you met, first date, first kiss, how long did you date? first picture together…..etc.2. when you knew he was the one: self explanatory.. but how and when did you know?3. proposal: how it happened, how long were you engaged for? was it a total surprise? pictures of that… etc. …

Tuesday Tell-All
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Tuesday Tell-All

by Torrieon August 24, 2011August 24, 2011Leave a Comment on Tuesday Tell-All

*I have been almost too busy at work to blog lately. That is NEWS, people. BIG news. Let’s CAPITALIZE things news. *School starts in six days. AAAAAAGGGGGHHHHHH!!! 🙂 🙂 🙂 *(I think I’m feeling so hyper due to the Diet Dr. Pepper I’m allowing myself to indulge in while I type) *The only reason I …

50 Book Challenge
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Book #14: The Help

by Torrieon August 19, 2011August 19, 20111 Comment on Book #14: The Help

Title: The HelpAuthor: Kathryn Stockett# of Pages: 544 It seems like about once a year, everyone’s buzzing about some hit book. Last year, it was The Hunger Games, before that, there was Twilight, The Da Vinci Code (which I still haven’t been able to convince myself to read), and, of course, Harry Potter. Generally the …

Wedding Wednesday
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Wedding Wednesday: The Ring

by Torrieon August 18, 2011August 18, 20112 Comments on Wedding Wednesday: The Ring

1. how it all began: how you met, first date, first kiss, how long did you date? first picture together…..etc.2. when you knew he was the one: self explanatory.. but how and when did you know?3. proposal: how it happened, how long were you engaged for? was it a total surprise? pictures of that… etc. …

Tuesday Tell-All
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Tell-All Tuesday

by Torrieon August 16, 2011August 16, 20111 Comment on Tell-All Tuesday

*First off, thank you to everyone who offered me consolation/support/a shoulder to cry on/etc. after my terrible, no-good, awful workday(s) last week. I have since survived until yet another Tuesday, and things have been overall going better (at least to the point where I think that I can hold out for another few months) *I …

Change It Up Challenge
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Change It Up – Before/After 10 Lbs.

by Torrieon August 15, 2011August 15, 201114 Comments on Change It Up – Before/After 10 Lbs.

Well folks, here is the post I’ve been promising for so long: the before/after post of my first 10 lbs. lost on my new get-healthy plan. I’ve done a lot of Change It Ups by now, but without a doubt, I’m by far the most proud of this one. You see, this Challenge has been a long time in …

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