black friday

im so exhausted!!!!!

yahhhhhh!

illinios state approved OUR adoption!!!!! they"re one of the hardest people to accept!!! we get to start looking at kids!

MY THROAT HURTS!!!!

i went to imea it was fun. but now my throat hurts really bad!!! i can bareley sing.

I.M.E.A.

i got to sleep in today! we were off! i have to get up at 4:00 to go to this thing that i made in choir called imea it stands for the Illinois Music Educators Association (IMEA) there were i think 100 altos and i made it! you see if there is and 8th grader & a 7th grader and they have the same score they will pick the 8th grader. there were 170 sepranos and i dont know how many teners.also band people try out for it its in carbondale.for the people that sing they have to sing the major scale and major tryadd then you sing a song and this year it was tiger tiger. its a 2 hour bus ride! im so excited!      

HEY EVERYONE COME TO JUDGEMENT HOUSE!

hey every come to.... judgement house! (its not what you think it will be)

EAT.NO SLEEP.SWIM.

well all this weekend friday, saturday and today i had a swim meet. on friday i swam the 500 (20 laps) it seemed never ending.(thank you to my best friend who was my lap counter.) then i sam the 200 i.m. and i almost got 1st. then i had to wake up at 5:45 to go to my swim meet on saturday and i had to swim-200 freestyle (8 laps), 50 butterfly, 50 breaststroke, and last but not least 50 back.(50= 2 laps) then today i had to get up at the same time and swim a 50 of free 100 fly(4 laps) 50 back, then 100 breast. i now have 5 b times(national ranking). and its all thanks to god and hard work. shifting gears i have judjment house practice tonight i get to play the 9 yr old girl!. then also my mom and nephew got sick so it was just me and my dad at the swim meet. there is also a little girl named laurel that i fell in love with today so in like 2 weeks we get to pick out my new sister or brother! so so excited!!!! but the one thing thats still going through my head is that you can't put a price on kids..

getting through

today was kinda hard for me at school but with gods help he will lead me through and help me through this day. All i want to do is swim i swim tonight and i just want to jump in the water and work hard.



sincerly,
carmen

MY NEW BLOG!!

hi im carmen and im starting a blog about the journey it will be to get our new addition to my family i am currently hopeing to go back soon last time i went it was for a mission trip this time its for adoption!


sincerley,
carmen