January 2010
-The transmission in my car was finally fixed and cost 1 month's pay. UGH!
-I signed yet another extension on the short sale I'd been trying to buy since June of 2009.
February 2010
-Much to my dismay, the aforementioned short sale did not work out (btw last I heard, it's still on the market and the asking price is now $20,000 less than I offered, perhaps they should have accepted my offer, ha!)
-Great trip to NYC to visit Jenni where I tried Indian Food, went to Serendipity, and went to The Met
March 2010
-Put an offer on another condo, which was rejected because a better offer came in at the 11th hour (or whatever that expression is)
-Went to a UNH/BC hockey game was totally torn on who to cheer for
April 2010
- Wine and Food Fest (too much good food!)
-Saw "Rent"
-Got strep throat for the first time in my life; and for the first time ever I had to take two sick days; never taken more than one in a year prior to that
-Spent way too much on car repairs
-Caught up with some good friends over April vacation
May 2010
-Made an offer on another condo
-Annual trip to the Chocolate Buffet
-Hosted another successful authors' tea at work
June 2010
-Offer on condo was accepted (darn near passed out from shock)
-Successfully co-chaired a big event at work for the first time
-Fabulous trip to Colorado, Arizona and Las Vegas (highlights of these trips have been mentioned in previous blogs so I won't bore you)
July 2010
-End of Vegas trip
-Bought a condo
-Spent a LOT of time (and $) working on said condo
-Girls Weekend in NYC
-Fabulous cruise to Bermuda
-Moved into my condo
September 2010
-Willingly went to a football game
October 2010
-Found out I both hate and suck at priming (and painting, but mostly priming) wood siding
-Cooked my mom a birthday dinner for the first time in my life (and she actually enjoyed it); there may be hope for my cooking skills after all
November 2010
-Turned 29 again, okay, not really, hit the big 3-0, but celebrated with a surprise party so that made it bearable and the party was a great time
-Also had three Thanksgiving dinners between Nov and Dec, which was unusual
-Was wicked excited to decorate my home for Christmas; and put my tree up Thanksgiving weekend b/c I was so excited
-Learned why people complain about budget meetings
December 2010-Christmas with the UNH girls
-Christmas with the Nashua girls
-Christmas Eve and Christmas
-Got a dishwasher finally--sorry people, but yes, this was exciting for me
-NY Eve, good times!
Certainly not perfect and it sure had it stresses, but 2010 wasn't bad, here's hoping for a great 2011. Happy New Year!
2 comments:
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!!!!! you certainly had a big 2010! wonder what you'll run into for 2011! all good things i bet!!!
ps an author's tea?!?!?! what is this and when can i go to one?!
It's when my students (the "authors") read their best writing to their parents/family/whoever. It's usually at the end of the school year. :)
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