Thursday, February 16, 2012

THURSDAY 13

a blogger I know does this every Thursday
with something new...
I'm a fan of her & this!
I probably won't do this every week like she does!
But at least for today it will be fun!

YES? or NO?
  1. Are you afraid of anything? Yes... I like to pretend that I'm not, but I am! I have nightmares almost every night that I lose Kyle... 'nuff said!
  2. Do you believe in karma?  Abso-freakin'-lutely! What goes around comes around in one way or anotUher!
  3. Do you sing in front of others? Never... okay I have to sing the songs all the time at dance and all of us teachers always get laughed at for how horrible our voices are!  It's fine, we dance! None of us even pretend that we can sing! 
  4. Do you only buy certain brands? Which? No...  Don't get me wrong, I love me some Billabong or Under Armour hoodies and some nikes or sanuks but if I see something I like, it doesn't have to be a brand I love to buy it!
  5. Do you judge based on appearances? Yes... I'm usually pretty good at giving everyone fair chances... but I would venture to guess that you are lying if you say you don't judge some people based on their appearance!
  6. Do you have a picky appetite? Yes!!! I'm by far the pickiest person I have ever met and I'm not even kidding!  I'm like a five year old!
  7. Do you have allergies? Yeah, hay fever and those dang cottonwood trees!
  8. Do you always use your turn signal? Usually! Unless I'm in a neighborhood or parking lot! 
  9. Do you ever not wear underwear? I use to always go commando... but that was before I got married! Too much info... probably!
  10. Have you been fired? No! I do the firing! Okay, not really... but I haven't been fired!
  11. Have you been in a car accident? Yesh, nothing serious though! Just an accident at lunch time at good ol' Eagle High and I wasn't even the driver!
  12. Have you been in a fist fight? No! Haha, I have thought about it though!
  13. Do you make your bed every day? No, I wish I had lots of pillows and a fun blanket at the end of my bed but right now I don't so I usually just pull the sheet up as I roll out... and that's only on my side - sorry babe!



Sunday, February 12, 2012

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS!











LOOK, HE IS ALMOST SMILING!!
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MY DAD TOOK ME TO THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS
ON MONDAY!
SOOOO GOOOD!
WE WENT TO PARILLA GRILL FOR
DINNER (ONE OF MY FAVORITES!)
AND THEN TO THE GAME/SHOW!
WE HAD SECOND ROW SEATS RIGHT
IN THE MIDDLE!
IT WAS PERFECT!
I WAS REAL IMPRESSED WITH
THE GLOBETROTTERS!
I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO SEE
THEM LIVE, AND IT WAS NOT
A LET DOWN!
THANKS DAD!!!

THEY REALLY PUT ON A
GOOD SHOW!
THEY ARE GOOD AT BASKETBALL,
FUNNY, THEY CAN DANCE,
THEY INCLUDE THE AUDIENCE,
THEY CAN TUMBLE,
AND THEY MAKE SURE
EVERYONE IS HAVING A GOOD
TIME!!!
LOVED IT!
AND I WOULD ABSOLUTELY
GO AGAIN!

FEB. 5 = MOM'S B-DAY!

MY MOM TURNED 52...
YIKES!!!
HAHA JUST KIDDING MOM!!!

HER BIRTHDAY WAS ON
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY,
SO WE HAD A PARTAY
AND WATCHED THE GAME!

POPS MADE PULLED PORK
SANDWICHES AND MY
MOM MADE SMASHED POTATOES!
SOOOO GOOD!
THEN US KIDS MADE PAZOOKIES
FOR DESSERT!
TRUELY A FAT AND HAPPY DAY!!!

NO ONE REALLY CARED
ABOUT THE GAME, IT WAS BORING
AND HALF TIME WAS HORRIBLE...
LET'S BE HONEST!
NOT TO MENTION THERE WERE
VERY FEW IMPRESSIVE
COMMERCIALS!
BUT I THINK MY MOM STILL HAD
A GOOD DAY ANYWAYS!

HER AND MY DAD ARE GOING ON
A CRUISE THIS WEEK, SO WE ALL
GOT HER CRUISIN' STUFF!
NEW SWIM SUIT, NEW SATCHEL, NEW
SANUKS, NEW FLIP FLOPS, AND
LET'S NOT FORGET ABOUT
THE SEA BANDS!!!
SHE IS GOOD TO GO!!!







HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOM!
WE LOVE YOU!


THURSDAY NIGHT FUN

SO FOR CHRISTMAS LYNDS & I
WERE GOING TO GET MY MOM TICKETS
TO BRAD PAISLEY...
TURNS OUT SHE BOUGHT HER OWN
TICKETS!
WHATEVER MOM!
SO WE WERE JEALOUS THAT MY
MOM & DAD WERE GOING &
WE WEREN'T, BUT IT WAS OKAY
BECAUSE I HAD DANCE AND LYNDS
HAD TO WORK!

THEN THURSDAY MORNING I GET A TEXT
FROM LYNDS ASKING IF I COULD GET
OUT OF DANCE FOR THE NIGHT...
SOMETIMES I CAN, SOMETIMES I CAN'T!

MY DAD HAD BEEN GIVEN TWO FREE
TICKETS TO BRAD PAISLEY THAT MORNING
AND TOLD LYNDSEY TO FIND A DATE!
SO...
SHE FOUND ME!!!
I DO MAKE A PRETTY GOOD DATE IF
I DO SAY SO MYSELF!
SO I GOT OUT OF DANCE &
SHE TOLD MY DAD THAT HE WOULD
REALLY LIKE HER DATE...
THAT SHE WAS SUPER CUTE,
BLONDE, AND FUNNY!

MY DAD DID LIKE HER DATE...
BUT I WAS THE WRONG GENDER!
HAHA

BUT IT WORKED OUT GREAT FOR
ME!
AND IT WAS SUCH A FUN NIGHT!!
BRAD PAISLEY PUTS ON A DARN
GOOD CONCERT!!!





Monday, January 23, 2012

THINKING...

SO LATELY I HAVE BEEN STRUGGLING
WITH WHAT TO DO WITH MY LIFE!
I ALWAYS (WELL FOR THE LAST 5 YEARS
AT LEAST) JUST FIGURED THAT
I WOULD BE AT UTAH STATE
AND GET MY DEGREE IN
GRAPHIC DESIGN.
TURNS OUT...
EVEN IF THAT WAS MY PLAN,
SOMEBODY HAD OTHER PLANS!
FOR EXAMPLE: MARRYING
THE MAN OF MY DREAMS!
(YES KYLE, THAT'S YOU!!!)


ANYWAYS, I HAVE MY AA...
BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT I WANT
TO DO NOW!
I REALLY DISLIKE BSU...
AND THEIR ART PROGRAM BLOWS!
NOTHING AGAINST THOSE
WHO ARE IN THE PROGRAM!
BUT ART HERE IN IDAHO IS JUST NOT BIG!
SO, IF I LIVE HERE FOR THE REST OF MY
LIFE... IS IT EVEN
WORTH HAVE AN ART DEGREE?
OR WOULD THAT BE POINTLESS?

ANYWAYS...
IT FRUSTRATES ME TO NO END!
I HAVE ALWAYS KNOWN EXACTLY
WHAT I WANTED...
NOW IT SEEMS THAT WHENEVER I
THINK I KNOW WHAT I WANT,
IT DOESN'T WORK OUT OR
I COME UP WITH A DIFFERENT IDEA!

SERIOUSLY,
JUST ASK KYLE...
EVERY WEEK I WANT TO
DO OR BE SOMETHING DIFFERENT!
SO HOPEFULLY I WILL FIGURE IT OUT SOON...

UNTIL THEN I JUST NEED TO
REALIZE THAT MAYBE THINGS DO
HAPPEN FOR A REASON...
AND MAYBE, JUST MAYBE...
I'M RIGHT WHERE I'M SUPPOSE TO BE!

"YOUR JOURNEY HAS MOLDED YOU FOR YOUR GREATER GOOD, AND IT WAS EXACTLY WHAT IT NEEDED TO BE.  DON'T THINK THAT YOU'VE LOST TIME.  IT TOOK EACH AND EVERY SITUATION YOU HAVE ENCOUNTERED TO BRING YOU TO THE NOW! AND NOW IS RIGHT ON TIME!"




IT'S A NEW YEAR... 2012


IT WAS NEW YEARS EVE...
AND WE ALL KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS!
PARTY AT THE GILL HOUSEHOLD!
MY DAD MAKES BOMB FOOD;
WINGS, STEAK, POTATOES, AND PAZOOKIES!
SO FAT!
SO GOOD!
AND HIM AND MY MOM SET UP GAMES
FOR ALL US COUPLES!
IT IS SO MUCH FUN!
AND KYLE AND BRITT HAVE BEEN THERE
EVERY YEAR!
SO MUCH FUN!!!
THE PICTURES EXPLAIN ALL...

RO DEMONSTRATED ALL THE GAMES!


KYLE ROCKED EVERY GAME!




YES I LAYED ON THE TABLE!
WHATEVER IT TAKES TO WIN!

ACTION!

KYLE HATED THIS GAME!

PAPA GILL AT HIS FINEST!



JAMIE!!!

SO DELICATE!

DRAPER DIDN'T DO SO HOT!

ADAM = LYNDS'S DATE!


LOVE RO!

LOOK AT THAT FACE HAHA


APPARENTLY IT HELPS WHEN YOU
BEND YOUR KNEES?

DAD TRYIN' TO SHOW US UP!





HILARIOUS!!!
DAD HAS PANTYHOSE ON HIS HEAD!

KYLE MADE ELEPHANT NOISES THE
WHOLE TIME!

HARDER THAN IT LOOKS!


SHE LIKED THE HOSE!

DRAPER ALMOST PUT A HOLE IN THE WALL!


HE LOOKS A LIL GIRLY...
HAHA


SHE WAS PROUD OF OUR NEW PAZOOKIE PANS
SHE GOT ALL OF US FOR CHRISTMAS!

WE WIN!!!!!!!!
GOOD JOB BABE!

THAT'S RIGHT WE WINNERS OF 2012!
HOLLA!


THANKS MOM AND DAD
FOR ANOTHER EMBARRASSING,
FUN, AND SUCCESSFUL
NEW YEARS EVE PARTY!!!!!