Tuesday, March 23, 2010

I am...


I am 39.
I am perpetually tired.
I am still somewhat of a novice knitter.
I am a granddaughter.
I am really wanting to sew.
I am a bread baker.
I am learning to make jewelry.
I am slowly getting control of my house.
I am slowly getting control of my life.
I am working on getting more fit.
I am a library lover.
I am a bookstore lover.
I am a terrible phone talker.
I am looking for the right bookshelf for Eva's room.
I am going to learn Illustrator.
I am craving a pedicure.
I am an introvert.
I am a Primary teacher.
I am a piano teacher.
I am a person with a lot of good intentions.
I am trying to become a person with good follow-through.
I am surrounded by projects I want to work on.
I am avoiding doing yard work.
I am a mother to a child who is registering for high school this month!
I am a mother to a child who is registering for kindergarten this month.
I am readying myself for change.
I am boycotting candy for 34 days.
I am baking cookies today.
I am a recipe collector.
I am kind of a pack rat, but definitely not a hoarder.
I am filled with gratitude.

22 comments:

Rebekah said...

I am loving this post. You are such a great person.

Quelly said...

Happy Birthday Michelle! I am loving your necklace - did you make it?

emily said...

You are someone I love! I love sharing hobbies with you and spending relaxing time together just knitting and talking. I love that we are friends.

melanie said...

I will add, you are gorgeous! And with every photo, I covet your lips/lipstick. Always looks fabulous!! Excellent post Michelle.

Miranda said...

Beautiful picture and beautiful words Michelle. I love getting to know more about you through your lovely blog.

Denise said...

I always covet your lips and lipstick. How is it that yours always stays on?! Beautiful SP and reflective list--sort of makes me want to do one of my own. Love you!

Kelly said...

I love this post, and this is such a beautiful picture of you! High school and kindergarten?! Wow, it's a good thing you are preparing for change -- yikes! :)

Susan said...

I love this list.
I love you more.

patsy said...

BEautiful!

Elizabeth said...

You are quite a person. I hope you had a wonderful birthday. I have a card that I hope to finally get off tomorrow! Life has been a little of a tail spin lately.

Jill said...

I'm curious about you "readying yourself for change" that sounds like something big!

I can't believe Lucas is sick again, and what is up with Max needing an x-ray?!

¡Z! said...

One or two on the list at a time...prioritize...give yourself the time to rockNroll with the daily stuff...BUR YOU ALWAYS WILL NEED PRIVATE TIME...SET THE BOUNDARIES NOW....

XoxoxoZ¡

Michelle said...

You are generous with your love, patience, and time.

You are a compassionate friend.

You are a great mother.

You are deserving of life you want to lead.

Amy said...

I love this. And would love to meet you in person some day.

Charlotte said...

I love this. Really. And I love you.

jenn said...

Why inspired this post? I love it just like I love you. You're beautiful Michelle.

amy gretchen said...

we actually have lots in common.

I was socked to see that you don't sew. How come I thought you did? Guess that will be your next thing. Love that you're getting into jewelry.

Becky said...

You are an inspiration! Happy Birthday!

Gorgeous necklace on a pretty girl!

P.S. Hope things get better for Lucas and Max...

crystal said...

You also have the best brows in the world. Best.

crystal said...

I am...glad I know you.
You are...wonderful.

Diana said...

I really love this post. Good luck on your candy boycott.

Robyn said...

Happy Birthday to an amazing person! I wish I had half of your talents. Hope you had a great day.

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