2009 Year in Review

I was hoping to have this posted by December 31st...
haha.
Pretty sure I didn't make it.
My computer was not cooperating.
 BUT,
At least I got it up right!?!?

 Andrea did this last year and I thought it was a great idea..

So I'm stealing it. :)

Here goes MY year in review for 2009!!

January:

This blog was born.

I received the best roomates EVERR

February:

 I went to my first Masquerade!!

I wrote my Adoption Story

For the first time.

I got revenge...for THIS!

March:

I participated in the Red Envelope Project.

Terri got Engaged

I got my Wisdom Teeth out...and a bruised face!

(attractive picture. haha)

April:

I became a member of Mrs. R's Birthmom Panel

Celebrated the Anniversary of meeting Dustin and Andrea for the first time

Made my list of 101 goals in 1001 days.

Told the story of my supportive mother.

Avery turned 6 months old

and I heard this poem

Had to say goodbye to my roomates

May:

 Avery was sealed to her family.

I talked about how to deal with the pain of placement.

Went to the Adoption Walk on Birthmothers Day

Experienced the miracle of the Priesthood

I got pulled over....again

June:

"My life, My Passion"

I experienced my Rainbow after the Storm

July:

Watched an amazing video

We had a pool party for Pioneer Day

I got a job as a case manager for birthmoms!

August:

Entered an Adoption Voices Contest

Went to Mandy's Farm with friend from Utah State
and had a going away party for Keara.

I decided to Write a Book

 September:

Conner took his first steps!


Learned more about the Grieving Process.

  October:

 Thanks to my supporters, I won 3rd place in the Adoption Voices Contest.  
 
I learned more about Faith.

What NOT to say to Birthmoms 

 I got an AWESOME Job in the Maternity Unit.

Avery Turns ONE! 



  
November:

I had to quit my Case manager Job.  

Started a Hoping to Adopt segment for November's National Adoption Month.

December:  

Avery says my name for the first time!

 It wasn't me. 

Marys Dream 

CHRISTMAS!

 Thanks to all of my blog readers for your support this year!
I couldn't be more blessed.
 Now,
Here's to 2010!!