- i woke up on january 1, 2011 in quito, ecuador (and every day after that for the next 12 weeks)
- i straddled the equator
- i hiked to one of the largest waterfalls in south america
- i met 12 of the best girls i've ever known
- i celebrated valentine's day
- i saw the backstreet boys!
- i got lice
- i sprained my wrist and cut both knees
- i turned 20
- i realized i belonged in ecuador
- i came back to kansas
- i dated ethan tinsley
- i got a job nannying for four different families and loved it
- first holiday back in america
- i was the ctr 7 teacher in the primary in my home ward
- there were devastating tornadoes in joplin, missouri
- i broke up with ethan tinsley
- my family moved to kentucky, so i had a week of guest posts
- i talked about best friends
- i drove all the way from louisburg kansas to provo utah, in one day...
- i saw (AND MET) death cab for cutie
- amy helped me make my very own craft
- i dyed my hair dark and chopped some of it off
- i got accepted to teach english in china
- i went to california and disneyland and the beach!
- i had a three week vacation
- i finally made it back to byui after a 9 month hiatus from school
- kelsey, betsy, and i did a diabetes walk in idaho falls
- i decided not to go teach english in china
- i went to an ecuador reunion and i started working at texas roadhouse
- i went to vegas for jess and kyle's wedding
- i went to kentucky for thanksgiving
- i watched SIX of my friends get engaged or married... siiiiix
- i finished my fourth semester at byu-idaho
it hasn't been the most exciting year. ecuador was definitely the biggest highlight. 9 months later and i still miss it every single day. i can't wait to find out what 2012 has in store. it better be big.
Hi. I found you through I believe in unicorns. Sounds like you had a great year. Happy 2012!
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