Travel Days 8 and 9 We got up on the morning of day 8, suffered through another horrible breakfast at the hotel (we, strangely, seemed to be the only people that had to gag our
Travel Days 6 and 7 Waking up in the Holy city seemed so much different than I had ever expected. Maybe it had something to do with how much more difficult it was to get
Travel Day 5 Yup, day 5 gets its very own post. Its very own post it deserves. Day 5 was one day that I will surely never forget for so many reasons. It
Travel Days 3 and 4 We woke up in Egypt. That wasn't of course until after we had a big run-in with the hotel who had a problem with us showing up in
Travel Days 1 and 2 We started our trip off in Amsterdam. This was the first time I've been to Europe since my mission three years ago and it was so fun to
Travel Trip Overview Well I'm finally back in town and while vacation is always a splendid thing, I must say it feels great to be back. This is partly because I've been sicker than I've ever been for the last two
Travel California Well we’re finally back from California and I must say, it feels great to be home. The trip was fantastic and I’m now trying to find a way
Kids Posticles and Pista These kids are addicting. And so so funny. I knew their mother while they were growing up so I could have guessed they would be this way. The other day
Life An Ugly Mess Graduation went well and I hope to blog a little more about it later when I get some pictures. My camera conveniently stopped working as soon as I got there (batteries I think) so I had a friend take pictures with his camera and
Recipes Borsch!!! So guess what today is? Yup, college graduation. Last night I went to a Ben Folds concert and then grabbed a chimichanga at Beto's with some friends after
Life The Little House on University Avenue Today is going to be an interesting day. Just another step in all the dramatic changes that will be taking place for me over the next few weeks. It will
Life An Anticlimatic Conclusion Yesterday at approximately 3:07 I did something that I thought would never happen: I walked out of my last undergraduate class . . . ever.WhooHOO!!!! I must say, however, that it was quite anticlimactic. I suppose I've always pictured walking out of my
Life Cluttered Life Please tell me this picture makes you smile. A lot has happened in the last week and I thought I would update everyone as orderly as possible. No, that'
Grandma Heavy Labor with Grandma I called Great Grandma Whittle a little over a week ago to see if Micalyne and I could come by so Micalyne could interview her for a paper she needed to write but grandma told me that she had fallen onto a chair the
Nostalgia A Letter First of all, I want to update everyone on canker situation; as of tomorrow morning, I believe that my final canker will be entirely healed. So many of you came through for me during this very difficult time and I want you to know
Life Letter of Intent Just when you thought I couldn't possibly get any more ambitious (ha ha), I got up at 6:00AM today and did a killer abs workout with Jason
Ridiculous Canker Sores This entry is intended to be completely serious. I am currently dying. I am dying a slow and painful death. A death of misery and suffering. A death that is unstoppable and unpreventable. I am dying from my mutating, mating, miserable canker sores from
Travel Amsterdam and Egypt! We bought our tickets to Amsterdam last week!!!! (we= my sister Krishelle+grandma whittle (not my great grandma that I have written about- that would be hilarious)+uncle Will+me)
Ridiculous IM This is my IM convo with my sister the other day so you can get a feel for what work is like. (By the way, soale is a word we made up that can mean anything and it's way overused). McCann, Krishelle
Life FHE Once a month my family gets together for a special family home evening. All three of my siblings live in the Salt Lake area so I drive the farthest (about
Church Name Dropping I originally started this blog to recount some of the more bizarre and funny things that happen to me on a daily basis, or at least exaggerate otherwise simple and
Grandma Living and Surviving I know it seems like every other blog post these days is about my great grandma and the ones that aren't are about whatever crisis I'm currently going through with some clever anecdote about my nieces but I must slip
Nostalgia 10 Moments Every once in a while you hit an exact moment where you realize that everything you see beyond that moment will always look different to you than before that moment and it's all because of that moment. I'm not talking
Church President's Day I should have gone to bed about 35 minutes ago but I just ate some cheesecake and I've been deep cleaning the house for an hour and a