Archives for "December, 2007"

Posted by Carolyn on 31st December 2007

The Year in Pictures

It’s that time of year for reflection on the year past and making plans for the year to come. Looking back on 2007, it was the best year to date. I got the Chester Man back into my life. I went on a fantastic road trip with Tim. I replaced the Butt Phone with one [...]

Posted by Carolyn on 28th December 2007

That 5-Year-Old Had It Coming….

I had to make a quick post to share this twisted site a friend posted on Pownce: How Many 5-Year-Olds Can You Take In A Fight? Personally, I can take on 26 of the little ankle biting buggers.  I think I was hampered by the fact that I’ve never been in a fight – I’m [...]

Posted by Carolyn on 19th December 2007

Inspiring Story of Volunteerism

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySvUkwtAuek (the video won’t work in the RSS feed – go to the post page to view) This is a video that an online friend Darius Monsef (of COLOURlovers) produced to tell his story of volunteering and why he does it. Here’s what he said about it on his Digg submission: I don’t usually submit [...]

Posted by Carolyn on 17th December 2007

Design and Mondays

I tweaked my WordPress theme and put in my own photographic banners (refresh to see all 5 banners – they randomly rotate) and changed the colors for links. I’ll probably tweak it a little more, but not much. Things are still busy as hell – but I seem to be doing OK with being that [...]

Posted by Carolyn on 5th December 2007

Santas!

Here’s some photos from the Santa Run on Saturday: Me and Bree: Santas running in lots of snow: It was a lot of fun and all for a good cause. And, it seems, heralded the beginning of winter!

Posted by Carolyn on 4th December 2007

Defining "Fat"

My weight has always been a touchy subject with me. I’ve always felt, even from a relatively young age, that I was “too fat”. I’m not really. Ignore the bad hair (was staying at a cabin with no running water) and add 10 pounds onto this picture (click for larger photo): That’s what I look [...]