December 18 – December 24

1. MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

2. “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 NKJV

3. Purple trumps pink!

4. I waited on Brooke Elliott this week at my place of business – even checked her ID.  No. Big. Deal.

5. Kids really do say the darndest things….

6. I need one of those magnet-y things they have at restaurants that holds people’s  tickets in them. For pictures and such.

7. Rest is good for the soul.

8. My mother is not the most graceful gift recipient.  For example, after opening one of her gifts from me she exclaimed “What is this even for?!”  Another example would be when dad surprised her with a new sewing chair and she exclaimed “I wanted a chair without arms!”

9. Life is too short to be miserable.

… and that’s my week 9 Points Past Sunday

December 11 – December 17

1. So much for continuity – I’ve been back two weeks, and I forgot to blog during the second one!

2. Bricks or tile?

3. The new Zelda game, Skyward Sword, comes with a soundtrack CD!!!

4. Who doesn’t love a good stick-on tattoo?

5. New favorite show: The Big Bang Theory

6. Time warps are frustrating.

7. I really need a new Bond movie to be made.  Come on November 9, 2012!

8. I highly recommend Crazy, Stupid, Love.

9. And the predictable #9 – SCHOOL IS OVER FOR THE SEMESTER!!!!!!!

… and that’s my week 9 Points Past Sunday

November 27 – December 3

1. I would love to play a game of Monopoly right now.  I haven’t played Monopoly in years!

2. Warning: It is possible to pull your bicep muscle from carrying a big Crock-Pot full of stew.

3. “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1” was good, but I’m not sure bringing Joel along to watch it with me was such a good idea, lol!

4. Twinkle lights make everything a little bit brighter.

5. Always keep track of everything.

6. Secret Santa usually works out best if someone actually draws your name.

7. My two favorite Christmas movies are “White Christmas” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!“  What are yours?

8. Stereotypes deeply annoy me.

9. Things have calmed down a bit in the world o’ Sydney, and I’m glad to be blogging again!

… and that’s my week 9 Points Past Sunday

Sabbatical

Hello readers!

I just wanted to update everyone and let you all know that I will be taking a sabbatical from blogging.  I’m not sure when I’ll be back, but I’ll keep you posted!

-Sydney

September 25 – October 1

1. Marilyn Monroe or Audrey Hepburn?

2. It’s always good to write down the correct due date for an assignment.

3. How much milk does a dairy cow produce in one milking?

4. It could just be me, but I feel like black and white photos have so much more to say than color photos.

5. “Take it [the problem] to God, and get back to work.” -Craig Groeschel

6. I am so very thankful for Excel.

7. Who doesn’t love a good game of Bingo?!

8. 9 +5 = 14

9. Goodbye September, welcome October!

… and that’s my week 9 Points Past Sunday