List #161: The Ups and Downs of a Week

• Getting excited for election day
• Being unable to escape from campaign ads
• Feeling super nervous on election day
• Growing Angry at polling volunteers who give wrong information
• Biting nails as the polls close
• Drinking as the results roll in
• Hands in the air as Pennsylvania turned blue
• Cheering as the electoral college gave it to Obama
• Waiting up to listen to President Obama's speech
• Falling asleep on my couch waiting
• Still waiting
• Not being all that impressed with Romney's speech
• Waiting some more
• Crying during President Obama's speech
• Crushing on Michelle Obama
• Loving the First Family
• Waking up overly tired
• Going to work sick
• Half sick days and naps
• First dates
• Cider and beer
• Emails to sit in limbo while one contemplates
• "Are you kidding me?" Gchat messages received
• Cat snuggles
• Baby showers
• Conversations about where to buy diapers
• Closet cleaning
• Dress wearing
• Forgetting that it's a 3-day weekend
• Loving a 3-day weekend