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The Last 10 Years in 10 Words or Less

10 words for each year that is.

One of the other boards I'm on is doing this, and I thought it would be a fun Friday afternoon activity for us!

Mine:

2002: Graduated HS, started uni, met H.
2003: Dumped HS BF, started dating H
2004: studied and partied like only an Engineering student can
2005: elected to student government, essentially VP of Fun Times
2006: co-chair on graduation committee
2007: graduated university, got my own place, H moved in, got our cat
2008: got engaged, lost 20 lbs, working on Masters (started 07)
2009: got married, honeymooned in Greece, bought a house!
2010: started renovations
2011: took first holiday to Caribbean, still renovating, got KU!
2012: still renovating, having a baaaaaby

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Re: The Last 10 Years in 10 Words or Less

  • 2002: college, 1 year with J

    2003: shared a house with 5 girls (college wild times)

    2004: first real (career) job

    2005: first nephew, moved in with J, got Bailey

    2006: MOH in BF wedding, J's BF died

    2007: sister moves in, support system for sister (breakup/custody)

    2008: 2nd nephew, got engaged, moved to another city

    2009: got married, honeymooned in Mexico

    2010: bought a house, started new job

    2011: house renovations, started ttc

    2012: more home projects, still ttc

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  • 2002: life as a banking analyst:100hr work weeks

    2003: bought first real car and moved in with college BF

    2004: quit job, moved to NYC for school, broke up with BF

    2005: spring break in Brazil; met H at school

    2006: graduate MBA, move in with H; keep travelling; start job

    2007: moved to Japan for 6 months, travelled lots

    2008: got engaged, enjoyed life in NYC while making money

    2009: moved to London, got married, honeymoon safari

    2010: India; Italy; Turkey; surprise anniversary trip and TTD in NYC

    2011: Israel; Australia; Portugal; Croatia; Berlin; royal wedding; I can drive!

    2012: Maldives; baby on the way; moving flats

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  • 2002: Graduated HS, started college, met H.
    2003: Got rid of HS BF became friends with now Dh
    2004: Transferred Universities, started interior design school, enjoyed college freedom
    2005: design school madness. college madness brewed beer
    2006: start interning, get engaged, work, study repeat
    2007: graduate! first big travel to Europe, move to boonies
    2008: work, travel, wedding plan, weight loss
    2009: law school celebration, dh, get married, honeymoon bcn, grandma passes :(
    2010: Move to Atlanta, love life, have fun, get mini cooper

    2011: Spain road trip, started running , mini us road trip, first 5k
    2012: pass final test, 10k, more professional goals

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  • 2002: Went to Teton High School. 

    2003: Start HS at the big school, started skiing, met HS BF.

    2004: Lost my childhood dog, got Krypto, broke and got back together with HS BF.

    2005: gradurated HS, broke up with HS boyfriend, started college met H.

    2006: Partied like a rockstar, got Sparky.

    2007: Had a childhood friend murdered. 

    2008: Partied like a rockstar, got engaged. 

    2009: Lost my grandmother, got married, moved out. 

    2010: Lost my granny, graduated college, got 'real' job, got Rockie.

    2011: Went back to college, quit 'real' job, found myself.

    2012: Got a real, real job, moving to UT, ??? 


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  • 2002- finished my first year of college

    2003- met DH (RA'd with him)

    2004- started dating DH, backpacked through Europe for three weeks

    2005- moved in with DH, graduated from college, started teaching

    2006- got Sadie

    2007- bought our house, got Max, started losing weight/running

    2008- got engaged, started grad, school

    2009- got married!

    2010-went to Rome, started TTC, ran half marathon

    2011- finished grad school, miscarried

    2012- took Teacher Leader position, got pregnant, baby in August!

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  • 2002 - took plunge, left full time job for school pre-reqs

    2003 - accepted into pharmacy school

    2004 - studied hard

    2005 - more studying and random drunken makeouts with future DH

    2006 - Mom died, nephew born, officially dating DH, Grandma died

    2007 - graduated pharmacy school, ran half marathon

    2008 - got engaged

    2009 - got married so finally moved out of Dad's house! honeymoon

    2010 - started 'racing' again

    2011 - bought new house, start TTC, woohoo pregnant!

    2012 - get to meet baby!

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  • 2002: started dating university BF, met best friends

    2003: started internship at Kraft

    2004: decided to do MBA, went to Hong Kong

    2005: went to Cancun, started MBA

    2006: broke up with university BF, went to China

    2007: started dating H, graduated university, went to New Orleans

    2008: started current job in healthcare, got engaged

    2009: got married, honeymooned in Alaska, went to Cuba

    2010: visited east coast, got pregnant

    2011: bought a house, H finished PhD, had a baby

    2012: mat leave, going back to work

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  • 2002: Met H, I moved to Toronto, long-distance relationship

    2003: Got M.A., I moved to MI, H moved to CO

    2004: Long-distance relationship, tracked car races for work

    2005: H moved to D.C., I job hunted, Nike half-marathon

    2006: Moved to D.C., new job, New York City marathon

    2007: Moved in with H, went to Gaum and CNMI

    2008: Bought car together, American Samoa, got engaged during Hawaii vacation

    2009: Guam and CNMI again, got married!

    2010: Cancun honeymoon, Marshall Islands trip

    2011: Cancun again, book reviews, new writing job

    2012: Job hunting again, Cancun soon, hiking out West in summer

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  • 2002: Partied lots

    2003: Moved out of parents house. Partied more.

    2004: Didn't graduate HS. Met BF. Got KU.

    2005: Had Gibson

    2006: Met DH. Moved in together. 

    2007: Got engaged.

    2008: Ku with Izaac

    2009:  Had Izaac. Got married.

    2010: Moved

    2011: Gibson formerly diagnosed with ADHD

    2012: Started to see ADHD specialist. Looking for house to buy

     

     

  • Holy crap, I forgot "got a cat" for 2010. Poor Sherlock :(
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  • 2002: 3rd year university, big trip to England with extended family
    2003: graduated from university, lived in Nova Scotia for 2 months
    2004: moved to Japan, broke up with university boyfriend, met Phil
    2005: travelled to Thailand, Malaysia and England, brought Phil to Canada
    2006: goodbye Japan, hello Victoria! Hawaiian vacation. Started living with Phil
    2007: Hawaii vacation, moved to Toronto, started teacher's college, engaged
    2008: graduated, no steady employment, totally bummed out
    2009: got a permanent job, got married in Hawaii
    2010: got bumped to my current school
    2011: took on a headship, vacationed in Hawaii, got pg
    2012: school play, pregnant, new apartment
  • 2002: graduated HS, started college, met DH
    2003: enjoyed the crap out of college, rockin body
    2004: started dating DH, puppy love summer
    2005: work, work, and more work
    2006: start law school, bought house with DH, furbaby craziness
    2007: got engaged, added to our zoo
    2008: wedding planning, relationship struggles
    2009: got married!, honeymoon in Mexico
    2010: graduate law school, pass bar exam, woosah, got KU
    2011: job hunting, Kirra died :(, baby Jackson!
    2012: figuring out this mom thing, start a career I hope

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