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The End of the Alphabet (56)

Today is a very special day, because I was born 26 years ago. Additionally, Chris asked me to be his girlfriend five years ago (as a friend once pointed out, this combination makes remembering dates and giving gifts much easier for Chris). Accordingly, we woke up late, and I pulled out the leftover desserts to eat for breakfast.

Izzy and his Rachel then made us a more traditional breakfast of sweet potato home fries, eggs, ground turkey, and fresh guacamole.

Chris finally cut his hair and trimmed his neck; even with his beard still in tact, the transformation is very apparent, to say the least.

We were excited to find that a birthday card from my granny, a piece for the GoPro helmet mount from Chris’ mom, Linda, and some awesome new Clean Bottles had all arrived in Izzy’s mail for us.


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Stocking stuffers

Stocking Stuffers 2014I would ask if you could guess whose piles each of them are, but I already spilled the beans (and you helped with some ideas…).  Don’t tell anyone, but I’m pretty sure I went over for every person, but all were less than $20, so not too badly.

“F” is a bonus scratch ticket.  Maybe I’ll keep it for myself so that I have one while the rest of them are doing theirs.  Or maybe I’ll give it to you!