Help Me Help Rwanda

Posted by polyenthusiast on October 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Do you remember what presents you got for your last birthday? Maybe someone special gave you one incredible gift so memorable that you feel thankful every day. Imagine being able to pay that forward and make someone else’s special day just as memorable. Well I’ll do you one better: help make my birthday mean something … Read more

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Gosling versus Sunlight: 11/12/11

Posted by polyenthusiast on February 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Stained Glass

It was mid-November and I was counting down the final days before my birthday. Things that DID NOT distract me from the thought of getting old: shiny objects, jokes about turning “a quarter century old”, googling pictures of Ryan Gosling, googling pictures of George Clooney, googling pictures of cute puppies. Things that DID distract me from the thought … Read more

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Birthdays are jerks

Posted by polyenthusiast on November 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

grumpy kitteh

Yesterday I turned 25. Hurrah for another year of survival! I woke up yesterday morning as if it were a normal day, about 10 minutes before my alarm clock was set to buzz… and then Boyfriend decided to pipe up with: ”Moooorrrnniiinnnngggg, birthday girl!” I think my response was to bury my head in the pillow … Read more

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She loves you not

Posted by polyenthusiast on September 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

My oldest sister’s birthday is in a few days (happy birthday sis!) and she’s turning… well, she’s not that old… ish. Her and her husband keep on moving farther and farther away from me, and so our mother decided to send a surprise care package to her. Sweet, right? NAWT. In her loving gesture, mother seemed to … Read more

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  • charity : water

    Do you remember what you got for your last birthday? I don't. I donated my birthday to raise money for water projects in developing communities and made my birthday truly count for something.

    charity : water tells you exactly where your money went to and how every penny of it was used. In fact, I've had friend volunteer abroad whose projects were funded by charity : water, so I know they're really making a difference in the world.

    http://mycharitywater.org/lua

  • Random thoughts.

    Some days I dress up. Other days I just wear whatever doesn't itch or get stuck in places.
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    Life’s more exciting when you’ve got a circus for a brain.
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    When the time war is between sleep and personal hygiene, nobody wins.
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    After Monday and Tuesday, even the calendar says W T F.
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    In France, cops must first have a background in modeling. True story.
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    I own an embarrassing amount of Ikea furniture for a grad.
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    Every office should have a bowl of candy. Halloween every day!

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