Sunday, January 1, 2012

2011 In Review

January 

Started  the second semester of my Freshman year at BYU
·      Broke my wrist when I slipped on ice outside my building on my roommates birthday. She says I did it to steal the attention away. Obviously not. 


February 

    Went to an awesome 80's dance
    Spent the weekend in Idaho with Bjork and her family




March  

   Spent a wonderful weekend in St. George with the fam
Turned into a Lamenite for a night
        Had a blast at the Festival of Colors



April 

      Went to General Conference with Cami and said goodbye and good luck
·        Successfully survived Finals week (barely, thanks to Jazz History and Physical Science) and my freshman year
·         Ate too much on my 19th Birthday (also packed and cleaned as it was move out day.. sigh)
      Got a new niece named Grace Leona Forsyth,
Moved OUT of Wyview and into Off Campus! Woot woot! 



Traditional Denny’s at Midnight for my Birthday!!

May 

When we moved, Natalie stayed with Heather and I on our first week at our new place :) We like her a lot.
       I also Took Spring Term classes while working full time. 
Got burned out. 
  Skyped with Mike on his Mission in Brazil on Mothers day


Can’t really see it well but this picture is sweet- they are holding up the baby to the camera for Mike to meet his new niece over Skype

June

 I went on an epic rock climbing adventure in Provo Canyon
  Went home a lot and played with the nieces and my nephew
      Bonded with my roommates Jamie, Christine, Julia and Heather. We all got along really well. And.. we like balloons. 


July

   Worked a ton-40 hours a week and earned some moolah
    Went to a rodeo
    Worked at the Stadium of Fire 
and got to watch the Brad Paisley concert and amazing fireworks. J
        Spent a few afternoons at the pool when I wasn't working. 


At the Lehi Rodeo

 August 

   Went to Boise, Idaho for my cousins wedding,
       Went to the Zoo with my nephew and niece
Was a Y Group Leader at New Student Orientation
   Started school again, got an awesome job as a TA



September

    Started the Elementary Education Program at BYU
        Went to Taylor Swift with Natalie 
Volunteered with Adopt A Grandparent 
Taught Gym to 2nd graders for my PETE 212 Class 



October 
More Football games 
An awesome Halloween





November 

Babysitting for my Brother and his wife every week while they took classes to be Foster Parents
 Saw President Monson speak at a BYU Devotional 
Had a wonderful Thanksgiving with my Canadian Cousins 
Applied and was accepted for a Humanitarian Trip to Uganda next summer :) 


December 

Got into the Christmas Spirit and went to Temple Square to see the lights a total of 3 times
Officially survived Finals Week, and my first semester in the Elementary Education Program 
Went on a Cruise to Mexico with Mom and my Cousin and Aunt 
Stayed in California and went to Disneyland with them for Christmas 
Had a blast on New Years Eve with friends!



Wow this year sure has been wonderful. 
I'm grateful for the incredible experiences and opportunities I have had, and the friends and family I have been blessed with.  This has been a great year full of laughter, friends, family, fun, incredible opportunities and big-time growth.  I wish you the best for you and yours this new year. I'm excited for the things the new year has to offer. 

Here's to you, 2012!

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