• Kitchen
  • Crockpot (when I have a bigger kitchen)
  • Pastry cutter
  • Weaver style baking trays
  • New cutting boards
  • More pint glasses (preferably Purdue related)
  • Nice plates/bowls
  • New canisters for flour/sugar/etc
  • Counter top holder for utensils
• Other House Stuff
  • Storage boxes to go under the coffee table
  • Picture frames
  • New bed frame

]*Just for Fun

• iPod Touch

Things I'm Proud of Today:

• Work
  • Stressful day but managed to keep my cool
  • Finally starting to see positive results from the work that I've done
  • Tightening up plans for my January kaizen
• To Do List
  • Baked for work
  • Apartment is 3/4 quarters of the way clean, with plans to finish tomorrow
  • Realizing that I enjoy cleaning & having a clean house to live in
• Personal
  • Talked to two people that I have neglected for a while
  • Reminded one person that they don't belon...

There are many things that I believe that I have recently forgotten. I have been in a stressful situation and have lost touch with the person that I am and that I want to continue to be. The following are things that I will be focusing on in the days/weeks/months/years to come:

• Idle hands are the devil's work
  • Find a passion and pursue it
  • Do better things with my time then lay on a couch and watch TV
• Everyone should give back
  • I do love the Hollidaysburg area and I have not given much back. I need to get involved with some sort of community service event
  • I have always wanted to start a scholarship. I want to get in touch with someone who can actually help me get started on th...

Thursday

• Make cable installation appointment
• Pick up cap & gown
• Set up Verizon account

Friday

• Get desk moved
• Drop off random bag of stuff to Amy
• Lunch w/ Jon
• License plates for car
• Get iPass transferred to new car
• Iron gown while at home
• Pay last Chauncey rent
• Stop by State Farm office

Saturday

• Graduation

Sunday

• Open house

Monday

• Grant H.
• Amy L.
• Andrea R.
• Vicki R.
• Megan Z.
• Garrison G.
• Cameron M.
• D'Arby K.
• Bo K.
• Colin K.
• Matt H.
• Jess H.
• Chris B.
• Nick O.
• Sarah J.

• MGMT 452
  • Group Write up due Monday
  • Final Wed of Final's Week
• IE 556
  • Take Home Final due Friday
  • Mini-Project 2 Due Wed of Final's Week
  • Paper Presentation April 26
• MGMT 361
  • Game/Report 1 due Wednesday
  • Homework 5 due April 28
  • Report 2 due April 26
  • Final Monday of Final's Week
• ECON 415
  • Final Saturday of Final's Week
• MGMT 452
  • Final Disney Write-up due Thursday

Monday

• 8am - BoilerSTeam in Stewart Lobby
• 11:30am - Lunch w/ D'Arby???
• 1:30pm - Presentation Practice
• 3:30pm - GroupX w/ Amy - 1 Mile Run
• Print OBHR Slides/MGMT 451 Test Review
• Pay Bills

Tuesday

• Study for OBHR
• EXAM II
• Make Appointment w/ Dr. Watson
• Get Notes for Last Thursday's Econ Class

Wednesday

• Study for MGMT 545 Quiz (Chapter 15 & 16)
• FDD Exercise for MGMT 361

Thursday

• Walmart Presentation

• Be happier
• Worry more about being healthy, less about the number on the scale
• Forgive most people on the private "People to Forgive List"
• Be a better girlfriend
• Stress less
• Quit worrying about things that I can't change

• My parents
• Amy B./L.
• Andrea R./ Daria K.
• Camryn H./Ghiya A.
• Sarah J./Shawna F.
• Grant H./Chris M./Bill P./Nikhil A. - I'm going to consider myself a roommate here.

• live, love, and let go
• work out
• love my body even when i don't work out
• spend more time with the people i love
• and less time worrying about the people i don't
• quit being scared and just embrace change
• enjoy every place that i travel to
• visit oshkosh soon
• run w/ my puppy more
• wake up early enough for a good dog walk every morning before class
• only have fights if they are going to be constructive
• communicate more
• communicate better

• Making promises that I never attended to keep
• Believing people who don't have your best interests in mind
• Giving endlessly without getting anything in return
• Forgetting to listen to music that calms me down
• Not trying new things often enough
• Getting frustrated when I'm not good at things that I don't really care about
• Getting angry too quickly (still working on this one)
• Holding a grudge
• Regretting decisions
• Being too scared to put my heart into something
• Being scared of moving/going new places
• Getting frustrated when I'm lost (work in progress)
• Showering late in the day when we're out ...

• Chicago
• San Antonio
• Madison
• Oshkosh, WI
• Bloomington, IN

ALREADY HAVE:

• My gray scrunchy boots from Nordstrom
• The sweater I got Grant for his birthday
• Jeans from Gap
• New bronzer from Mary Kay
• Cash from the ATM
• New bag of dog food for Izzy
• Green North Face fleece from the Outlet
• New phone that works

NEED TO GET:

• Andrea's graduation gift
• Blackhawks tickets
• A plan together for this New York trip
• Christmas gifts

• Plane tickets for Kent's wedding
• Hotel room for Kent's wedding
• Upload vacation pictures
• Goodwill trip to clean out the dresser and guest bedroom closet
• Grocery trip pick up RXs and bathroom stuff
• Sewing machine????

Things I'm Proud of Today:

• Work
  • Stressful morning, but managed to have a very enjoyable afternoon
  • Focused on quite a few proactive items rather than just chasing my tail all day
  • Started another to do list so that I quit forgetting things
• To Do List
  • Entire apartment is clean!
  • Ready to head home tomorrow!
  • Went to the gym early and had a fantastic work out
• Biggest accomplishment of the day
  • 4th straight day working out

Things I'm Proud of Today:

• Cleaned my apartment
  • Completely unpacked and put away luggage
  • Cleaned my bedroom
  • Two loads of laundry washed, dried, and hung up
• Ate healthy
  • Bought a full week's worth of groceries and was happy with everything I put in my cart
  • Packed lunch for Monday & Tuesday so that I don't eat out
• Cleaned up my personal life
  • Called three people that are my true friends and was completely honest about everything going on in my life right now
  • Called two people that need to leave my life and told them so with the full reason...

Important Stuff

• Set up Subaru Online Bill Pay
• Pay Car Insurance
• Transfer Car Insurance to PA
• Set up Apartment Insurance
• Transfer License Plates to PA
• Transfer License to PA
• Re-register IPass to New PA Plate Numbers

• Book hotel in Altoona for Mom & Dad
• Go home Thursday to pack attic
• Grab enough toothpaste/shampoo/etc from the bathroom box to make it through the week
• Measure desk - figure out how to move the *&%^ing thing
• Make it through finals???

MOVING

• Pick up dining room table from Jess
• Move desk to Monticello for Amy
• Pack up my apartment and clean
• Pack up stuff in Monticello attic
• Pack up Grant's

GENERAL

• Pick out menu for graduation lunch
• Get car plated
• Get iPass transfered
• Meet w/ Kylie - Hand off all AKPsi Stuff
• Get money from Mackey???
• Boxes in car to Goodwill

• visit Oshkosh
• buy new car
• find cool artwork for apartment
• get rid of old, very heavy desk that Dad refuses to move
• find big area rug
• keep working out
• restart the budget spreadsheet
• start using my big girl gmail account
• sign apartment lease

• zoo
• my first Blackhawks game outside of Chicago
• spending time in the car listing to music with Grant
• hotels w/ pools!
• i'm only packing cute clothes even though it's going to be cold!
• apartment shopping
• meeting my boss
• getting to visit my new gym (w/ indoor running track and tennis courts)
• feeling one step closer to moving to PA
• crossing two states off my list of states to visit
• i get to see Bud (who's my favorite of all of Grant's friends from high school)
• no school for a week!

• in the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost
• that Jesus Christ died on the cross to save me from my sins
• that i have done my best to give my life to God
• that it is better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all
• that every step in your life brings you closer to the path where you belong
• that dogs are man's best friend
• that you can teach an old dog new tricks
• that sometimes it's better to be alone
• that when someone hurts you you should forgive and forget
• in unconditional love
• everything my father has ever told me
• that you should help those who cannot help themselves
• that a penny saved is a dollar wasted
• that Americans are rude, selfish, and dis...

As of the March 23 2010 I've visited 23 states. Hoping to exceed the halfway mark this year! Still got to see these:

• Alaska
• Arizona
• Arkansas
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• Hawaii
• Idaho
• Kansas
• Louisiana
• Maine
• Maryland
• Massachusetts
• Montana
• Nevada
• New Hampshire
• New Jersey
• New Mexico
• North Carolina

• My weight
• My fear of being lost
• My temper
• My desire to answer certain people's phone calls even though I know it will turn out poorly
• My cravings for junk food
• My hatred for my bangs
• My crazy desire to plan out every step of my life

• Fixing your problems or getting over them
• Breaking up or making it work
• Taking action in general
• Forgetting about the past and moving on
• Not wasting your time on things that will obviously not work out
• Doing what you love and saying "Fuck it" to the rest - Thanks Little Miss Sunshine
• Pandora
• Shopping at Nordstrom
• Boots
• Wearing what you love regardless of what other people think
• Getting less junk food
• Working out more often
• Getting a dog
• Not being in a hurry to get married/have kids
• Driving instead of flying

• Being alone
• The fact that I sleep through most fire alarms
• Scary movies that don't have happy endings
• My dog going out into the road
• Grant's basement
• Anyones' basement
• When you wake up really early on the weekend and no one else in the entire town seems to be awake yet
• Dirty restaurant kitchens

• Spent quality time with family and friends that I don't see often enough
• Talked about relationships with my family
• Realized that I have a lot to learn

Things I'm Proud of Today:

• Work
  • I focused on spending time with the people who matter to me the most
  • I did the prep work so that I don't have to spend face to face time with the people that I don't like to focus on
  • I feel completely caught up from vacation in only one day!
• To Do List
  • Accomplished everything on it!
  • Took another step forward in transferring my license plates, which is something I definitely procrastinated
  • Continued reading a book for work that's been on my to-do list for about 6 months
  • Cleaned my entire living and am feeling so much happier about the way my apartment looks

• Shop for small bedroom TV
• Buy air mattress for 2nd room
• Buy home exercise equipment
• Call Foreign Affairs Magazine - have subscription moved to PA
• Upload final senior pictures to Facebook - organize digital pictures
• Buy picture frames for hallway - get pictures printed to go in them
• Buy poster frame for Valley of the Moon Poster - hang in guest room???
• Organize desk/file cabinet
• Back up phone contacts
• Get subscription to self magazine???
• Set up Netflix account & make a wishlist
• Buy floating shelves and decorate living room wall
• Buy photo albums - organize old pictures and digitals
• Find Hollidaysburg Library
• Check out Rhapsody prices/details

• End of Finals
• Ice skating w/ Grant
• Visiting Andrea
• Graduation - seeing family
• Getting this move finished
• Starting work
• Finding a gym, grocery store, etc.

• having time to exercise again
• calling my uncle and figuring out how to search for top exec positions
• having 3 classes entirely finished
• going home on Friday???
• having an empty backseat again (currently filled to the brim w/ boxes)
• having all AKPsi paperwork out of my hands

• "There are plenty of other girls in the world like you."
• "American's don't care about the environment. In Sweden, Styrofoam is outlawed."
• "Those guys are only your friends because they want to have sex with you."
• "It's not the same without you. We talk about you all the time."
• "You know when you job search for executive positions...that's the kind of experience they're looking for."

I found out that I will most likely be in PA for a little over a year.

• buying a sewing machine and use it
• learn to quilt???
• use my Crockpot
• keep running

• Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Knife set
  • A few pots with lids
  • Crockpot
  • Something cute to hold recipes
  • Brita water filter???
  • Dining room table and chairs
• Living Room
  • Coffee table
  • TV
    • Netflix!!!
  • Recliner???
    • Need something besides one couch!
  • Artwork
  • Area rug
  • Table for Laptop/Working

I think that sometimes it's important to identify where stress is coming from before trying to fix.

• My mother
• The fact that sometimes I act like her
• Grant and I's lack of communication about the simplest things like who's car we are taking or what time we are ACTUALLY leaving the house
• The fact that I feel the urge to clean up other people's messes
• My tendency to always want to be the responsible one
• My inability to say "No" to people when I know that I don't want to do something
• My hatred for bailing on plans that I have already committed to

• BoilerCopyMaker for Course Packet
• Get Econ book from D'Arby
• Print Syllabuses
• Have Reading Done for First Week of Classes

• Selling food at Indiana Beach
• Bumper Boats and Antique Autos at Indiana Beach
• Pizza King in Monticello
• Admissions Office Tour Guide at Purdue
• Admissions Office Student Caller at Purdue
• Intern at Delphi Corporation
• Intern at Oshkosh Corporation
• DBSL at Veeder-Root
• Electronics Planners at Veeder-Root

• Listen to more music together
• Have another play date in Chicago
• Visit Shedd Aquarium
• Attend another Blackhawks game
• Attend one more Blackhawks game
• Sleep together on more Saturday nights so we can sleep in on Sunday
• Watch Where the Wild Things Are
• Go to any movie together at the theatre
• Continue working out together
• Ice skating
• More ice skating
• Celebrate New Year's together
• Kiss on the corner of West Oak and Vine more often

• Making excuses for not going to the gym
• Thinking about eating junk food
• Getting upset over things that I can't control
• Ignoring my voice mails
• Forgetting to call people back
• Holding grudges
• Getting up too late to eat breakfast
• Watching scary movies
• Ignoring the dog when she scratches at the door
• Ignoring the fact that my apartment is dirty
• Arriving late
• Procrastinating walking out the door so that I can actually make it places on time
• Getting bored when I have free time after I spend all week wishing for it
• Playing Tetris during class
• Continuing to do things I hate because I ...