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1 card sent July 2016
7/22/16 - Fudgy gluten free brownies - for family reunion - very rich, not too sweet
#9: Bringing Up Bebe by Pamela Druckerman (gifted)
#32: When Women Stop Hating Their Bodies by Jane R. Hirschmann and Carol H. Munter
#31: When by Victoria Laurie
#21: When Women Stop Hating Their Bodies by Jane R. Hirschmann and Carol H. Munter
#20: When by Victoria Laurie
#30: Bringing Up Bebe by Pamela Druckerman
#29: Still Missing by Chevy Stevens
#19: Bringing Up Bebe by Pamela Druckerman
#18: Still Missing by Chevy Stevens
#28: The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
#27: The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin
#17: The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
16: The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin
2016: House of Pizza & BBQ - Good place to go for pizza and ribs.
#26: Scorch Trials by James Dashner
#25: Maze Runner by James Dashner
#15: Scorch Trials by James Dashner
#14: Maze Runner by James Dashner
1 card sent in May 2016
June 2016: Vermont
#24: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
#23: The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion
#13: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
#12: The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion
#22: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
#11: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
March 2016 - Deck Down Under - Yummy seafood!
#21: Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
#10: Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
#8: Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin
#7: The Birth Partner: A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and All Other Labor Companions by Penny Simkin
#20: New Spring by Robert Jordan
#19: A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
#18: Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
Note added to goal Finish reading all my course textbooks before each semester begins
1/18/16 - Finished for Spring 2016!
#17: Digital Media and Society: An Introduction by Adrian Athique
#9: Digital Media and Society: An Introduction by Adrian Athique
#16: Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
#8: Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
#15: The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
#6: When Women Stop Hating Their Bodies: Freeing Yourself from Food and Weight Obsession by Jane R. Hirschmann and Carol H. Munter
12/27/15 - Chocolate Chess Pie - Definitely a keeper!
12/21/15 - Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes - For Winter Solstice.
#5: The Good Mother Myth: Redefining Motherhood to Fit Reality by Avital Norman Nathman and Christy Turlington Burns
#4: From the Hips: A Comprehensive, Open-Minded, Uncensored, Totally Honest Guide to Pregnancy, Birth, and Becoming a Parent by Rebecca Odes and Ceridwen Morris
#3: Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care by Jennifer Block
#14: Knife of Dreams by Robert Jordan
#13: Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan
#7: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
#12: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
October 2015: South Carolina
Note added to goal Watch every Academy Awards Best Picture since the year I was born
1986: Out of Africa
Note added to goal Watch every Academy Awards Best Picture since the year I was born
1985: Amadeus
#11: Winter's Heart by Robert Jordan
#10: Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human by Richard Wrangham
#9: The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan
#6: Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human by Richard Wrangham
2 cards sent in September 2015
8/28/15 - Sweet Potato Cinnamon Roll Cake - Much denser than I was expecting but so yummy!
Note added to goal Finish reading all my course textbooks before each semester begins
8/22/15 - All textbooks completed for Fall 2015!
#8: Class, Race, Gender, & Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America by Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton, and Allison Cotton
#5: Class, Race, Gender, & Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America by Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton, and Allison Cotton
#7: A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan
8/4/15 - Mocha Truffle Brownies - OMG so good!!
#6: Lord of Chaos by Robert Jordan
#5: Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture by Marvin Harris
#4: Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture by Marvin Harris
"Swimming" (i.e. trying not to be knocked down by giant waves) in the Pacific Ocean!
Leaving the Arizona memorial in Pearl Harbor
July 2015: Hawaii
Hawaiian lau lau with lomi salmon - delicious!
#4: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: the Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo
#3: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: the Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo
#3: The Rules of "Normal" Eating by Karen R. Koenig, LICSW, M.ED.
#2: The Rules of "Normal" Eating by Karen R. Koenig, LICSW, M.ED.
7/6/15 - Leaf Salad Bar - Best smoothies!
#2: Critical Issues in Crime and Justice: Thought, Policy, and Practice edited by Mary Maguire & Dan Okada
#1: Critical Issues in Crime and Justice: Thought, Policy, and Practice edited by Mary Maguire & Dan Okada
6/17/15 - Zaytoon Mediterranean - Yum!
#1: Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan
Hooray for Kelly and Kendra joining me!
Setting out for Rivendell - this could take a while...
#2: Beautiful You, a Daily Guide to Radical Self-Acceptance by Rosie Molinary
#1: The Rules of "Normal" Eating by Karen R. Koenig, LICSW, M.ED.
The visual representation really helps me see where I still want to go in the US ... hopefully soon I'll be able to add some passport-necessary international travels! (https://www.pinterest.com/alwaysaby/travel-oh-the-places-ive-gone/)
Note added to goal Write a list of 101 things I’ve already achieved in this lifetime
I started with 103, actually. Whew!
I've already been growing it for over a year ... the front is about shoulder-length, but the back is still shorter!
Hawai'i vacation booked, bikini purchased - ready to go!