wow summer update! caution: extremely long. lol.

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sucked cuz i had 2 work the night b4 & abby made me stay l8 so i didnt get duh til 10 so went home & took a shower & went 2 bed... got up @ 530 & got ready... dad came & we were on r way... we stopped 2 p @ the quiktrip in fond du lac & got lost on the way 2 garretts. we finally got there & were on r way once again. i listened 2 his ipod & laid in his lap the whole way down. when we got 2 IL we stopped @ a gas station & got red bulls, put on sun screen & got pumped 4 the day. we got 2 6 flags & hung @ the car 4 a bit & then went up 2 the gates & the big band song that my aunt used 2 play after sunday mass was on so i called her. when the gates opened we went up 2 the line & all the rude ppl kept pushin thru so it pissed me off but we got in & hurried 2 get a flash pass & got on raging bull right away. its garretts fave ride. hehe. then i made him go on the big drop with me even though he didnt want 2. then we went on tons more rides & had lunch. then garrett & i ordered "erika & garrett" sweatshirts & hats but the chick was a ditz & it took 4ever. after that we got r caricture done & it turned out awesome so i got it framed. we went on more rides & garrett won me a pink adorable puppy. after a few more rides we got henna tattoos with eachother names in it. & a funnel cake. yumm. then we had dinner & went back 2 get my sweatshirt but the guy was being an asshole & didnt do mine so i got my $$ back but i was really upset n cried 4 awhile. i didnt wanna go on the sapceshuttle ride so garrett sat out with me & held me while i was cryin & freezin. then he told me i look gorgeous when i cry & he totally melted my heart. then we went in2 the gift shop & looked 4 a sweatshirt but i didnt find one i liked so we watched the fireworks. then we left & it was quiet in the car til we stopped & i got a concoction with 1/2 hot chocolate & 1/2 cauppuccino, a lottery ticked & a souvenir cup 4 free. haha. then i was qyped up so i called it a hotchocaccino. lol. then i started saying "ahh theyre after me lucky charms" lmao garrett thought i was like high. lol. then we dropped garrett off & i cried. we got 2 dads & i went right 2 bed.

Tokyo Drift:
sunday night garrett & i went & saw it. it was good but not as good as if paul walker were in it ;) & not 2 give the end away but vin desiel shows up in the end. garrett wouldnt let me watch it lol. we wanted 2 go 2 starbucks but they closed @ 8 so we were like 10 minutes late. ahhh. then we dropped him off @ home & i cried again.

His House:
so tuesday i went 2 garretts house b4 he left 4 colorado. we watched 2 fast 2 furious & 8 pasta & meetballs. after the movie we played bball & i tried 2 dunk but i cant haha. we did some other random fun things haha but then it was almost time 4 me 2 go so i just held him in my arms 4ever. it was amazing. then right b4 i left i gave him his 8 page memory letter. then i gota a huge hug, a kiss & an "i love you sooooooooo much". i got in2 the pimpmobile & started crying. mom held my hand & told me that the time would go fast & i didnt believe it @ all.

The Mall:
O M F G morgan & i had sooo much fun in the 4 1/2 hours we were in the mall! haha. we tried on longerie ontop of r clothes & had random accessories. then we had subway & saw abbey & natalie. we saw ross with his mom & sister & random friend. morgan & i got earrings & a best friends necklace set. then we went 2 younkers & tried on dresses & took pics. then we found ugly clothes & tried them on & after we did r favorites clothes. then we got a smoothie & pretzel & mom came & got us. we brought morgan home & i went 2 dads.

4th of July:
i had 2 work & it sucked. the end.

Pre Eagle River Party:
it was amazing cept 4 the mornin when we were scramblin around like crazy. lol. we cleaned, went 2 woodmans, stopped @ osco, dropped garretts letter in the mail @ finally went home. was soon as we were done unpacking the van we had uncle dave, tante tina & the cousins here. we went in the pool & hung there 4 hours. mom made me make lunch so paul & i got out & he tried 2 guess my password while i made sandwhiches. i fell on my ass in the kitchen cuz the floor was wet, & it was pretty funny. ha. later, tante heidi & tante chrissy & anthony showed up so we gave them a huge welcome & went back in the pool. i was the 1st 2 get out & get in2 the shower b4 dinner but evry1 else followed & the aunts made dinner. after dinner we picked berries & lukas made us smoothies. we hung out by the pool but i didnt go back in cuz i was already showered. then we had 2 go 2 bed & angela & rachel were sleepin on the floor in my room. wow was that hard 2 fall asleep. angela talked in her sleep & rachel snored. lol.

Eagle River:
day 1: dad came & got us 4 brkfst b4 we left & becky was ther 2. he made us sausage & pancakes. yumm. he brought us back home & we loaded the cars with r stiff. i g2g with tante heidi & uncle dave! we stopped @ the meat market & got some stoff & were on r way. it was freezin in the truck & uncle dave was havin an asthma attack. we finally got there & it was pourin rain so we went in2 r cabin & watched a movie while my aunts made lunch. when lunch was over more ppl started showin up & it got nice out. then we helped tante heidi unpack & uncle dave let me park the truck. i was so scared cuz the truck is huge & ive never driven nething but a car. but i managed 2 park it & i didnt hit nething. lol. 4 dinner we had pizza & banana bread & grape koolaid. woot woot. after dinner the big cousins all went out in2 the lake & had a huge battle of KING OF THE RAFT. lukas becky & paul won but we all had r share of battle wounds. so then i took a shower & we played cards & then it was time 4 bed. all the girls were in Omis cabin. i was on the floor, arielle was in the couch bed, & rachel, ang, & becky were all on a queen sized air mattress. that was crazy as hell. peter was on the couch in tante chrissys cabin. tante tina & michael were in the 2nd bedroom in tante heidis cabin. & all of the boys were in moms cabin along with uncle ross & tante debby. ya bless my moms heart. that is A LOT of boys.
day 2: we got up early 4 church & i didnt have nething nice 2 wear so i wore jeans & a tshirt. the church didnt have a/c so i was sweatin my ass off. after mass we went 2 trigs & got some neosporean & a farmers hat. we went back 2 the resort & had lunch & i went & tanned 4 awhile. we had veil 4 dinner & played cards.
day 3: we got up early 2 go 2 the flee market. i had rach & ang in my group. we kept walkie talkies 2 contact eachother. rach stepped on a bee so she was in a lotta pain. i bought morgan morgan her bday present & a new purse. then we stopped @ the cheesecake place & went back 2 the cabin & got in2 the water. tante tinas kids left too....
day 4: we hung out @ the resort most of the day & then went 2 the stockcar races @ night. on the way we did surveys on the laptop. there were a ton of hot guys there ;) there was this girl with her sweatshirt 1/2 on & 1/2 off & lukas asked her if she had temperature problems. lol. then he told this kid hed give him $10 to shave off his mowhawk. lol. & he also asked a guy out 4 becky. wow. ya. the race was awesome. there were a ton of amazing crashes. then we left & we were gonna go 2 DQ but they closed @ midnight.
day 5: the martins left & we just hung out in the water all day...
day 6: we went 2 pub & prime 4 dinner & i got onion rings, a salad & a roast beef sandwich. it was amazing.
day 7: nothin special... hung in the water & helped pack. toms daughters came @ 2 in the morning & slept in the car cuz they didnt wanna wake us up
day 8: omi & opa left all the new ppl came... aka george, jr, carol, erin, dan, matt 2, johnny, ben & sammy. it was awesome. we played frisbee & the bag game
day 9: went swimmin & hung out. georges mom got so drunk she couldnt walk & yeahhhh. so we went 2 dairy queen & got yummy dilly bars.
day 10: it was rainin so we went 2 the flee market & i bought garretta present. then we went back & it was bloody hott so we went in the water & went out 4 pizza @ alexanders. my mom got a new phone & i put all the new #s.
day 11: i wanted 2 go 2 the races but nooooo luke & ang wanted 2 go 2 the go cart track. i waw really mad but o well. carol & i decided 2 start a prank war with the boys so we stole all of their left shoes, put them into plastic bags, & then into the cooler for the night. after that everyone was watchin wedding crashers but george was pissed off so he left & sat down by the fire, then i went down by him & we sat on the pier lookin @ the stars.
day 12: got up early in the morning (b4 the boys went to the shooting range) and taped the cooler with their shoes shut. then carol put on her suit & swam it out 2 the raft. then we hid in the boat with the camera. at first the boys had no idea where their other shoe was, but then they put 2 & 2 2gether & realized that they were all missing their left shoe. they thought the parents did the prank so they started questioning them. george saw the cooler on the raft & jumped in. we took awesome paparatsi pictures of it too. haha. later we hung out @ the cabin all day & went go carting with erin @ night. my 1st car sucked but the 2nd one was good. i started last but came in 1st. it was awesome. then we went to trigs & got some movies. we got ammityville horror, kicking & screaming, & what lies beneath. when we got back to the resort we played ghost in the graveyard all night & then watched ammityville horror on the pull out couch in the cabin.
day 13: we went tubing almost all day! whoo! @ night the boys cooked raw fish on the fire. it was so nasty. all they did was take the guts out, the fins off, cut the head off & put it in tinfoil with all the scales on. it was sick. JR had 2 leave so he could go to football camp.
day 14: got up early 2 pack & watched the boys fish 4 hours. i cried when i had 2 go but all the boys gave me hugs & byes. they wanted 2 give me slaps on the ass like they do in football, but i insisted on the hugs. we got home @ i had 2 talk 2 garretts mom 4ever & i freaked out when she told me that he was @ the movies. ahhh. dad & becky took ang & i out 4 chinese & lukas went to racine with tante heidi & uncle dave. dinner was awesome. after we stopped @ tline 2 get my check & my hours. i got 2 drive all the way home. yes even across the highway. it was sooooo scary, and no i didnt hit anything or kill anyone.


SHINE -> coming soon!