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Thank Goodness for Technology

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I am so thankful I live in a time where there is an abundance of ways to keep in touch! I have used some of it with living away from my parents and brother but really REALLY have come to APPRECIATE it so much now that Ryan and I have been away from each other almost 8 weeks=2 months! I am thankful for TEXT messaging!! Especially since he and I both are working during the day and neither of us have a GREAT opprotunity to pick up the phone and talk! It has been so nice to TEXT him: I LOVE you or Hope you are having a GREAT day and be able to feel close to him EVEN though I am so FAR away. I am also thankful for PICTURE TEXT messaging!!! It has given me a chance to see Ryan and my Haydeez during the day when I need an uplift or just need to see their faces.  When Ryan was first away from me he would text me a picture of him and haydeez pretty regularly. We then started a trend to try to send a picture at least every other day but it has been pretty con...

30th Birthday Surprise/ Family Reunion June 2011

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We took off on June 15 for Utah from Seattle. Ryan's birthday as you know was the 13th of June. I had put together a surprise party to happen on the 16th at his friends house. I HAVE NEVER been able to get Ryan with any surprise and I was BOUND and DETERMINED to get HIM!!! We only had one day really before we left to be with family. He had asked a few buddies to come and hang out on the 16th ( THURSDAY) both of them said they had to work late but could come over later. I put a QUICK stop to that by texting them and telling them THEY WERE TO TELL HIM THEY COULD NOT COME AT ALL!!!! I wanted to get him GOOD!!! Ryan's face was SOOOOOOOOOO sad when both of them texted sorry man cant make it to see you!! ( mind you he hasnt seen them for over 2 years! ). We went to dinner with my parents and brothers family and I was STALLING so bad to get back to his friends house where everyone was suppose to be there and waiting to YELL SURPRISE!!! We get to the house and he goes around the b...