Jun 25 2011
Well, the wedding quiz results are in! First off, we’d like to offer our congratulations to Jacob Waid and Sarah Anderson for earning the highest score of anyone who took the quiz (including family): 106%! There prize has yet to be determined, but when we do think of it, we’ll give it to them over …
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May 10 2011
She said … With one more deep breath, the final balloon was inflated. I tossed it off of my bed and looked around my room at the balloon-covered floor. I had blown up one balloon for every day separating me from my trip to Iowa—and from Alex. I sighed and flopped back on the floor, …
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Apr 30 2011
He said … We pulled our luggage out of the back of Josué, Jess’ Jeep, and slammed the doors shut. I stood triumphantly in Jess’ driveway, looking up at the house and lifting my arms in relaxed victory. “Is break not the best thing ever?” I asked, directing the question to no particular member of …
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Apr 02 2011
She said … I slammed the door shut on my Jeep and took a deep breath, stretching my arms out to my sides. It felt great to be back at Cedarville, which I hadn’t expected. After the stressful end to the previous semester, I was worried that coming back school would cause those feelings and …
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Feb 21 2008
I have a strange liking of cleaning things dirty, for instance, bathrooms. I’m not sure how this came about; perhaps it was the wonderful upbringing I had by my two amazing parents who instilled cleanliness into me (thanks Mom and Dad)! Whatever it was, I’m stuck with it. I enjoy cleaning sinks, toilets, and I …
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Jan 22 2007
Over the summer I worked at the wonderful camp we all know and love, East Iowa Bible Camp. For 6th grade camp and Senior High camp, me and two of the counselors (Jake Dickey and Gabe Cox) perform a fabulous rendition of The Houseplant Song by Audio Adrenaline. The 6th graders were a good audience, …
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