TOP 10 THINGS THAT DEFINED MY LIFE THIS YEAR.
1) seijinshiki.
it's basically just your 20th birthday. [feb 20.]
but it's a big deal because it means you're officially an Adult.
so in Japan, I can vote, drink and smoke.
perfect.
2) new roommates!
i moved into a new place with amazing roommates! [sept.]
kaitlin is so fun and craftsy.
sara is the best baker i know. seriously. and she is so sweet.
brynn is so easy to talk to and is super insightful.
and none of them care that i perpetually leave our place is disarray. what a perfect setup.
3) this boy.
i've pretty much seen him every day since we started seeing each other [march.]
(well, except for when i'm out of the country.)
and i like it.
5) my family moved to Japan.
I got to go out there twice this year.
total of about 5 weeks.
it's wonderful.
6) reunited!
pica's practically my sister and we rekindled our real-life friendship after several years on hiatus.
she's great.
7) an elephant phase.
seriously.
they're adorable.
always smiling.
8) the Writing Center
i work there!
as a writing tutor!
and i love it!
check out our podcast:
9) blogging.
and here I am.
10) gamelan
yep, still doing it!
we had a great concert [dec.]
(photo forthcoming)
10.5) lady gaga.
what an artist.
My 10 New Year's Resolutions:
1) learn how to use photoshop
2) start scrapbooking
3) take more pictures
4) blog regularly
5) write in journal regularly (for what I won't say on my blog)
6) read more literature outside of school
7) read scriptures and ensign more
8) attend temple regularly/more often
9) learn japanese
10) finish school!
the future is always so exciting. thanks for being last year's future, 2009.
