Oh January

• Did anyone else notice that it is now January? Whaaa? If you really want to know, I celebrated the New Year by playing Freecell and listening to some crazy awesome music, such as

• What happens when you give kids thousands of stickers? Click here to find out.
• This post at Young People in Love is very lovely :)
• As my sister was exploring AmericanGirl.com, she came across what are to be known as "Funny Fortunes". Some of the best ones?

You will learn to speak French and have a conversation with your cat.

There's a gnome living in your locker.

A penguin will follow you home from school. (I am EXTREMELY excited about this one)

Tomorrow you will sit next to a platypus at lunch.

You will write a book about cheese.

If you want to tell funnier jokes, wear bunny slippers.

Someday, you will live in a tree house with a squirrel named George. (Shout out to Carly on that one)

If you have a staring contest with a hippopotamus, the hippo will win.

• Lamentations 3 is amazing, but these verses in particular have spoken to me:

I remember my affliction and my wandering,
   the bitterness and the gall. 

I well remember them,
   and my soul is downcast within me.

Yet this I call to mind
   and therefore I have hope:   Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed,
   for his compassions never fail.
 They are new every morning;
   great is your faithfulness.
 I say to myself, “The LORD is my portion;
   therefore I will wait for him.”(19-24)

•  A WHOLE bunch of young adults from my church have spent the past two days traveling down to Atlanta, Georgia for Passion 2012. Be praying that God would use this event to speak to everyone there and do great things.
• Weather permitting, tomorrow will be a lovely shopping trip to some outlets and I will hopefully find a pair of Converse that were meant for me - for under $25.
• This morning, I awkwardly arrived at my piano teacher's home expecting a lesson, and awkwardly left when I remembered that my lesson was scheduled for tomorrow.
• I am now obsessed with the shows "Numb3rs" and "Lie To Me" - the latter more so. I'm convinced that if I watch enough of these shows, I could one day perform the perfect crime. Not that I actually will.

Cheers♥