Monthly Archives: December 2008

Back from Portland, where I had nearly no internet

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Marisa

In the past, when I’ve gone home to Portland, I’ve had the opportunity to while away hour upon hour, gazing at the internet on my trusty laptop, thanks to my parents’ abundant wireless connection. However, in November, my parents moved … Continue reading →

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Engaged

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Marisa

So Scott and I got engaged tonight. It wasn’t a surprise for me, because I designed the ring and I’ve never been particularly good with surprises. We made it official in the courtyard at City Hall, in the glow of … Continue reading →

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A long-ish update in payment for blog neglect

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Marisa

Sunday afternoon, my cousin Melissa called from Los Angeles to check in. Within the first couple minutes of our conversation, she said, “You know, I used to feel so in touch with your life because of your blog. But you … Continue reading →

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Being sick and feeling guilty

Posted on December 5, 2008 by Marisa

I had grand plans to head into December well-rested and ready to take on the balance of 2008 with energy and motivation. Instead, on Sunday evening, my head started to fill up with goo and I spent most of the … Continue reading →

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