:: january ::
we had the privilege of going to Passion Conference in Atlanta, Ga.
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Mom turned 50!
[don't kill me for putting this on here, Mom...it's a big deal!] we loved being with her to celebrate.
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we got a mac from Matt's grandpa :)
:: march ::
We ran our first 8k!
:: may ::
Matt got a saxophone for his birthday!
[I made him go on a scavenger hunt to find it...read about it here]
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Deb & I ran a 5k to support lung cancer awareness.
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I was diagnosed with gluten&dairy allergies.
:: june ::
We celebrated our o.n.e. year anniversary :)
:: july ::
we were in Colorado for work
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we got to meet all the Destino staff face-to-face
so thankful for these folks
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NYC Destino team.
love these guys!
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I learned one of my favorite bands [Level 3:16] is actually on staff with Cru.
...I'm not proud to say that I freaked out, screamed like a little girl, and talked non-stop because I was so nervous...we ate dinner with them and I now consider them dear friends.
thanks for handling my freak-out so well guys :) y'all rock.
:: august ::
we moved to NYC!
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it was hard to say goodbye to my not-so-little-little-brother who in july turned the big 2-0!
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we sold my car...
[you are missed Betsy Bug!]
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packed up our things
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& took off to the big apple
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& unpacked...
we had a few uninvited guests
[also known as roaches...!...read more about that here]
& started a new job
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we work with some amazing students!
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we got plugged into a new church
we are so.so.so. thankful for our community
& for the deep friendships we've been blessed with since moving here
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we learned are learning how to do city life
:: september ::
we discovered free things to do in the city...like go to reptile shows in the park
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Matt found out about the Baconery...they serve bacon-everything...
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:: october ::
i was asked to be a bridesmaid in meg's wedding!
we were random-roommates our freshman year of college...i'm so thankful we've turned out to be such great friends.
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:: november ::
birthday girl!
i had so many yummy gluten free & dairy free treats on my bday...i was one spoiled girl who felt really loved by all her friends&family :)
Matt took me to see Matilda for my birthday :)
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tea time with teammates to celebrate the birthday girls (erin & me)
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my mom, aunt, & cousin came to visit us for Thanksgiving...I can't seem to find the photos we took, but this picture was taken while we were down by the Hudson river. It was prrrretty cold that day, but we had fun!
:: december::
snow in the city
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family
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Meg got hitched!
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we made our first-ever gingerbread house...i thought it turned out pretty cute :)
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merry christmas!
& a happy new year!
:)
thankful for 2013 & excited for 2014
