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stephanie and i went to oahu, maui, and the big island. read the travel journal!

stephanie and i went to the bahamas for a quick weekend trip. we wandered all over nassau and paradise island, saw a lot of atlantis, drank some kalik, sat on the beach, and went snorkeling. it was awesome.travel journal is here!  read more

while stephanie and i were in the bahamas, we took a charter out to rose island so we could snorkel. it was my first time, and i loved it! i think it's one of the main reasons we decided to go on our first cruise.

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this was be my third year doing the breast cancer 3day in the twin cities, and my second year as co-captain of team boobylicious.the walk began in coon rapids, looped around st paul, and ended in minneapolis. i make it about 27 miles before having to go to the emergency room with an infection. i ...  read more

every year for the past few years, we've adopted families from the aliveness project and bought and wrapped gifts for them. we're supposed to spend $35/person, so everybody pitches in that amount and we adopt one person per participant. the aliveness project supplies us with sheets telling us ...  read more

for as long as i can remember, we've gone to my grandma's house in upper michigan for christmas. it was a nice tradition, but the weather was always terrible, and the house was always filled with kids. i think we were all glad to be able to stay here for the holidays this year. my mom got me t...  read more