Monday, April 19, 2010

You can take the girl out of the city...

For most college students, Spring Break involves the ocean...since I am not your traditional student I chose to deviate from the norm.


Destination Location: South Bend, Indiana



Activities included (but not limited to):

-4 wheeling
-Shooting guns (one of which was an AK-47)
-Facials by a beauty school student
-2 Robert Pattinson Flicks (New Moon & Remember Me)
-Lunch with Gran
-Witnessing real Amish country (horse & buggy & all!)
-Dinner with Beth's folks
-Knowledge of the nudist colony called "Sunny Haven"
-Picking out fabric for Beth's latest quilting ambition
-Tasting the best fricken (melted) donut in my life! Yes, made by the Amish
-A walking tour of the Notre Dame campus
-The squirrel led daily devotion at the Grotto of the Notre Dame campus
-The privilege of see Beth's humble abode
-Setting Beatrice (the cat) free
-Drinking mango juice
-Making our cheesy chicken pasta meal



Quote of the Day



“To love is to risk not

being loved in return.


To hope is to risk PAIN.

To try is to risk failure,

but RISK must be taken


because the greatest hazard in life

is to risk NOTHING.”