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Archive for September, 2008

My favorite movies!!

All-time favorites:
1. Amelie (French)
2. American Beauty
3. Life is Beautiful (Italian)
4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
The following are in no particular order:
Fight Club
Pulp Fiction
Donnie Darko
Y Tu mama Tambien (Spanish)
Pan’s Labyrinth (Spanish)
Crash
Goodbye Lenin! (German)
The Green Mile
Chocolat
The Illusionist
Heathers
Requiem For a Dream
Rocky Horror Picture Show
V for Vendetta
I will add more as they come!
See these if you haven’t!

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Man Pageant!

Pictures of me and the guys, and of some of the Man Pageant crew! It turned out amazing, and everybody loved it! : D
We raised $850 <—- that’s the final amount. Not as much as I had hoped for, but still great.

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to our family’s miracle

you’​ve alway​s got
the sligh​t smirk​
the relie​ved smile​
calm eyes
you never​ cease​
to beat the worst​
live it throu​gh
again​st the odds.​
so new frien​dly
so pure only-​
i watch​ you-
quiet​ still​ness turns​
into pulsi​ng breat​hing life
laugh​ing scree​ching​ eupho​ria.​
just wanna​ say
i will i will
stay till forev​er
i saw your start​
i’ll see the rest
proof​
love exist​s
throu​gh all odds
you live breat​he move
throu​gh all odds
meekl​y
you wait it out
you trust​ [...]

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ICU Man Pageant commercial!!!

Finished this today. Enjoy!

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Man Pageant this Thursday!

This is my first event as ICU club president. If you live around here, you should totally go! It is going to be amazing!
 
 
 
 
We’re going to raise thousands of dollars from this event! Woo!

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I am so glad to see him

He’s not just my nephew. He’s also my brother. I was there when we took his first breaths, and I will be there for the rest of his life. Today he surprised me by getting up on all fours and rocking back and forth. Just a few weeks ago his muscles were too stiff to [...]

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looking after me

My mother recently posted something about her Grandpa Woodard, whom I have very few memories of. One of these memories was during his last years, when he was suffering from his cancer. My Great Grandma Woodard sat next to him in his easy chair and fed him, because his hands were too shaky and he [...]

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To my Momma

This is a survey my mom sent me via e-mail and I decided to answer it here :]
Where did we meet? We met when the doctor handed me to you, when you and dad were the first to set eyes on me. 
Take a stab at my middle name? Marie
Do I smoke? You casually smoke cigars [...]

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My Life Thusfar

As I plan for the next ICU event, and as I become increasingly involved in this cause, I cannot help but feel almost excruciatingly happy.
I was reading back on my other posts about ICU events, conferences, and my Washington D.C. trip, and I realized something significant.
It seems like most young people, usually around my age, [...]

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And I’m off…

School started mid-August and I’ve been a crazy woman since then!
I am taking these classes:
Honors Microbiology/molecular genetics, Spanish 3, Algebra 2/trig, AP language and composition, and AP U.S. History.
I start at 7 AM and get out at 12:20!
Of course, there are the days that I stay during lunch until 1 for ICU or to eat [...]

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