Category Archives: Holidays

Six Happy New Years

Posted on January 5, 2013 by TheJessicaness

2007 – A kiss at midnight and asleep at 4 am after taking two midrin (migraine medication). Caleb gets home from doing laundry at 330 pm, and we hang out with Santos while he makes us chicken and homemade French … Continue reading →

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The Most Unsurprising Surprise

Posted on December 31, 2012 by TheJessicaness

The moment some wait for and others dread – another year. I read another post about how one guy will not make resolutions for the year on just one day, but he will continue to make each day better than … Continue reading →

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Piece of Paradise

Posted on December 18, 2012 by TheJessicaness

There’s a little island more than 2,900 miles from here (Phoenix, AZ) known as Hawaii. It’s known for its high tides, big turtles, and stunning beaches. What some don’t know is the amount of island that the military uses – in … Continue reading →

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Not Arriving at the End

Posted on December 13, 2012 by TheJessicaness

My mom was hoping I would visit for Thanksgiving and that I would stay a month or two, so was my sister-in-law, Jessi. They were both sad when I told them I would be spending the grateful day in Phoenix with … Continue reading →

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Making Friends

Posted on November 24, 2012 by TheJessicaness

Today was great. I made it to Piestewa Peak early enough to find parking. I ate a banana and made my way to the trailhead. There are rock steps most of the way up the intense vertical climb. The view … Continue reading →

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