March 12th, 2014
TWO MONTHS from today (May 12th) I will be starting orientation for an internship with the FWS on Cape Cod. !!!
March 11th, 2014
18 calluses, 3 new semi-permanent lumps on my shins, umpteen large bruises, 1 toe blister, sore muscles most days, 1 rope burn, pinched feet, and 1 ripped off callus later and I'm still climbing.
February 27th, 2014
That day I realized how bad my headaches actually are, and how it's not going away any time soon.
February 26th, 2014
That time I held a meditation group in my home and someone knocks on the door in the middle to see us looking rather cult-ish.
February 24th, 2014
I just realized that I'm going to be able to see the sunrise over the ocean as I wake up on the beach five days a week. !!!!!!!!
February 23rd, 2014
My new summer job was described to me by my interviewer as a scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds.
February 20th, 2014
I'm trying to like bell peppers more than chimichangas, but its seriously not happening.
February 18th, 2014
For the first time since she could differentiate faces, Rora and I had a good time together.
February 17th, 2014
Happy 23rd to the person who has stuck with me even through the bad college years (and I'm pretty sure she even still likes me).
February 16th, 2014
Apparently saying you're happy being single means the universe conspires to get people to set you up on blind dates.
February 15th, 2014
Sometimes sweet boys who are friends bring your whole apartment roses for Valentine's day...it could be taken in a different, slightly pathetic (in the world's view) way too, but we'll leave it at sweet.
February 12th, 2014
You know it's a good climbing session when the person who doesn't show bruises finds five purplish blobs on her legs from yesterday.
February 10th, 2014
Sometimes your headache turns into a migraine and makes you sit on the bathroom floor in the dark.
January 31st, 2014
If we don't win the caption photo contest for the BYU Night at the Museums, I'll be surprised.
January 29th, 2014
Life is a little difficult when your computer won't turn on, you have headaches, your childhood puppy dies, and you're already behind on schoolwork--but it's made slightly better by home teachers who come over specifically to tell you how valuable you are and how they are privileged to know you.
January 26th, 2014
It's surprising the quality of friendships you can create when you only have 4 days together.
January 23rd, 2014
Due to my time at BYU many of my opinions have changed, including how I now think that the sage-steppe habitat is one of the most beautiful places you can be.
January 22nd, 2013
On the road to the Conservation Leaders for Tomorrow (CLfT) conference, imagining sleeping in bunk beds with tiny mattresses, in a dank little cabin trying to keep warm by the wood stove at night...however, it's five star comfort and the most beautiful cabins you can think of when we arrive at the High Lonesome Ranch.
January 21st, 2014
E-mail from professor at 3pm: Do you still want to go on the field trip to Colorado tomorrow at noon? YES
January 20th, 2014
Here, spend 3.5 hours doing work that can be done in 15 minutes with ArcGIS, and that difference is the point of this class period.
January 18th, 2014
Snowshoeing through the backcountry is a chance to remind myself what a blessing it is to live where I do.
January 17th, 2014
You know you're an outdoor person when you drop 100 dollars on ugly, warm, comfortable, snowboots...and you're still gushing about it days later.
January 11th, 2014
Pugs: the most poorly put together creatures on this earth, obviously created and propagated by the idiocy that is man.
January 9th, 2014
It's probably impossible to pay attention to statistics when you've been on campus since 9am and it's almost 7pm.
January 8th, 2014
Sometimes when your friends are all out having fun in the snow at a new Chick-fil-A opening in your hometown, you're nice and warm inside having a personal awareness day.
January 7th, 2014
Being at BYU for almost five years means you run into at least 7 people you know (who aren't in your classes) while walking across campus.
January 6th, 2014
For the first time ever, I weigh less coming home from Christmas break than I did leaving for it.
January 5th, 2014
Christmas in California ruins all my hard earned acclimation to Utah's cold, dry, and high environment.
January 4th, 2014
The best thing is when you are made fun of for listening to the Frozen soundtrack by your roommate who hadn't seen it, then when she had, listened to it twice in a row.
January 3rd, 2014
The headaches have finally convinced me to start keeping track of my life in the most annoying way possible.
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