Life

What I Am…

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reading:

-The Opal Crown (Jenny Lundquist)

-The Battle for WondLa (Tony DiTerlizzi)

-Alice in Zombieland (Gena Showalter)

-The Pleasure of His Company (Dutch Sheets)

 

making:

-Chocolate cookies with a peanut-butter filling

-Pumpkin Pie (it’s pi day for real this year, 3-14-15)

-Monkey Bread

-Macaroni Salad

 

wishing:

-for cooler weather

-for my friends to arrive soon

-that my homework could do itself just this once

-that I could eat some pumpkin pie sooner than tomorrow 😉

-you a wonderful day! <3

 

xx

Greek Joke

So I have a dramatized version of Friday night real life made-up joke for you:

We are currently studying Rome in school, but we just finished with Ancient Greece. So my sisters and I have all the Greek Myths and cultural habits in our heads. This is how the other night played out at one point:

I had just finished trying to explain to my sister, why the Greeks would hug each others knees in greeting to request something. {they do it as a greeting but also to put themselves below someone else. They usually put themselves below someone because they were going to ask them for something.}

So my sister, combining our Greek and Roman history, hugs my knees and says, “Aeneid some ice cream.” [I need some ice cream.]

xx

Time

Time. Do we ever feel like we have enough? Oh, well, I suppose we do during those summer moments when you’re too hot and you’re completely out of things to do. At least out of things that sound fun. In general, we don’t feel like we have enough. Finals week: You don’t have enough time to study, do homework, and still… Read more →