MyKie

Fuck, it's been a long time. I'm not going to say I'm going to "try and be better about posting" because let's face it; I'm not good at that. It's hard to write a journal post updating your life when the last one was two years ago. Some how trying to shorten all of the shit that happened to me into a concise, neat summary just seems to cheapen the human experience. But that is the point of a journal, so here we go: -Got married, got divorced. Didn't happen quite like that; there was an almost 2 year span between the two, but as I said, keeping things brief. These were probably the most important things that happened. And I use important to

...is amazing. So, update...I'm leaving for China in 5 days; that's a little crazy to me.  I was selected to be an International Ambassador for Western Oregon U. in a new program, so I get to flit about China with a group and tell people about WOU.  Did I mention it's free?...yes, yes it's free.  I'm SO incredibly excited, but I'm also pretty damn nervous...I've never been farther from home than Kentucky [and while that's more or less another country compared to the Northwest, I still don't think it counts as real experience traveling :).]  I'll probably be posting pictures of the MILLIONS that I will take, so never fear!  And I'll be keepin

So last Monday, the 2nd, was my 21st birthday.  Who has a 21st birthday on a Monday, honestly?  Lame sauce.  All in all, it was fun.  Went to Applebee's with 23 people...which is eleven more than I thought would show up, so the people there were a little distraught; I guess the rule of halves doesn't apply to delicious appetizers and yummy drinks :D  After said feast, I went and bought my first ever alcohol, went to the boy's house, and played guitar hero, watched mythbusters, and drank.  Not a lot, because I had to go to Latin class the next morning at nine...le sigh. It doesn't seem like it's been 21 years...crazy...