Monday, January 31, 2011

Day 197


1/30/11
Merriam, KS

A very productive day! Errands and laundry done, watched the x games (skiing, snowboarding, etc) and 'The Lost Valentine" on Hallmark- SUCH a good movie!! :)

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Day 196


1/29/11
Merriam, KS

Progress made cleaning my aquarium, and I separated out the pages from my design magazines I want to keep from the surplus pages I don't need to have around. Lots of paper to recycle! :)

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Day 195


1/28/11
Merriam, KS

My second time ever making a grilled cheese sandwich- (the first time was yesterday :) ) They are tasty!! I used a great bread from Panera's and cheese meant for these sandwiches. I also found this quote on a blog I follow. Click on the picture to enlarge it if you want to read it! :)

Day 194


1/27/11
Merriam, KS

Beautiful snowy sunset + I got my internet working again! Turns out it was Time Warner's fault all along. Yeesh.

Day 193


1/26/11
Overland Park, KS

At my knee rehab appointment- this is the first day they did an ultrasound on my knee. It's supposed to make it feel better. It was a pretty nice massage!

Day 192


1/25/11
Merriam, KS

Working out those knees/legs! Lindsey and I made use of my apartment complex's fitness center.

Day 191


1/24/11
Kansas City, MO

Uniform room re-design- the smell of so many detergent-fresh clothes made me think of Spring! :)

Day 190


1/23/11
Merriam, KS

I started cleaning out my aquarium today- long overdue!! I haven't had fish for some months, and it needs a thorough cleaning before I get any more.

Day 189


1/22/11
Overland Park, KS

Day with mom and dad! Lunch at 'North'- Modern Italian cuisine. They had bread with sun-dried tomato butter for an appetizer- amazing! Then shopping at the Apple store and Oak Park Mall. Fun day!

Day 188


1/21/11
Kansas City, MO

A wintery view from the VA- a red cardinal in the tall tree was the only flash of color in the black and white vista.

Day 187


1/20/11
Kansas City, MO

Glittering snow at the VA

Day 186


1/19/11
Merriam, KS

Crazy snow! It took an hour and 45 minutes to get to my knee rehab from work when it should have only taken 30. Yeesh. After rehab I made it home in time to see the premiere of American Idol though!

Day 185


1/18/11
Merriam, KS

Taking down my Christmas decorations

Day 184


1/17/11
Merriam, KS

A rainy day, with melting snow!!

Day 183


1/16/11
Emporia, KS

Church at Messiah Lutheran with Grandma Jan & Pa and Kevin.

Day 182


1/15/11
Emporia, KS

MY INTERNET IS WORKING AGAIN!!!! YEA!
The sketch from the 15th was from Emporia- a day with the fam. We went to Bobby D's where I had brisket (very tasty), and then to a double women's/men's basketball game at ESU. One of the ball boys found a nice place to watch the game on the goal, and the mascot borrowed a fan's hat and homemade cup/microphone to cheer on the game. 

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Day 181


1/14/11
Merriam, KS/Lawrence, KS

New equipment for my knee rehab, and then girl's night with mom! Papa Keno's pizza downtown and the movie 'Letters to Juliet' - A very fun evening! :)

Day 180


1/13/11
A sunny snowy morning day with a train and a semi-frozen river

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Day 179


1/12/11
Merriam, KS

My first day of rehab for my dislocated kneecap- very interesting! Afterward I got to grab breakfast at Panera's. :)

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Day 178


1/11/11
Kansas City, MO

Desiree's back at work! These were her 'welcome back' and 'congrats' flowers from some of our vendors. She was happy, they had pretty much all of her favorite flowers in the arrangement!

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Day 177


1/10/11
Lawrence, KS

Had my knee appointment- and low and behold I have a disjointed knee cap- I knew I wasn't crazy! I also helped dad pick out prescription sunglasses downtown in the cold and the snow! They are very cool looking!

Monday, January 10, 2011

Day 176


1/9/11
Lawrence, KS

Bridal Fair at the Holidome with Lindsey, Anna, and Barb.

Day 175


1/8/11
Kansas City, MO/Lawrence, KS

Hair appointment at the New Creations Salon in KC, and dinner with the girls at La Parrilla, Bowling at the Royal Crest Lanes, and hot drinks at Henry's during the beginning of the weekend's snow!

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Day 174


1/7/11
Shawnee, KS

Lindsey and I worked out at the fitness center at my apartment and then went grocery shopping at Walmart- I was so exhausted, it was crazy!

Day 173


1/6/11
Bootcamp started up again today, Lindsey and I went to get Chipotle's afterward. I also watched the Disney movie 'Oceans'- very good movie! There were two walruses, a parent and a baby who were cuddling in the water- cutest thing ever!!

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Day 172


1/6/11
Merriam, KS

The People's Choice Awards were on- an interesting time! 

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Day 171


1/4/11
Kansas City, MO

Beautiful sunrise this morning on the way to work! 

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Day 170


1/3/11
Merriam, KS

Watched the premiere of 'The Bachelor' tonight- should be an interesting season!

Monday, January 3, 2011

Day 169


1/2/11
Lawrence, KS

Lunch with the fam at Johnny's West- we watched the sad sad Chiefs game against the Raiders. The food was much better than the game!

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Day 168


1/1/11
Shopping downtown Lawrence with Mom. We went to the Buckle- they had the smallest little dressing room ever! I got brand new jeans, yea! Thanks Grandma!! :)

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Day 167


12/31/10
Lawrence, KS

Happy New Year! We played a couple of games of aggravation, got party hats and poppers to celebrate, and after just after midnight I changed out the battery in the chirping smoke detector way up at the top of the ceiling in the kitchen. Fun day!