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...what the new ring is up to...

Buying: broccoli for broccoli salad
Considering: how life has changed and how wonderful it is :)
Cooking: breakfast pizza
Eating: leftover candy that were in wedding gifts
Googleing: Hawaii
Learning: how much work is involved in changing your name
Listening: to the music from the Carl and Ellie scene in UP
Loving: being married to Felix
Planning: time with friends, since Felix is at work all day and I'm not working yet
Reading: people's blogs
Watching: Glee
Wearing: pink toe nail polish
Wishing: that there were more hours in the day
Thankful: for God's rich blessings - husband, family, home, work, etc....
Writing: Ring on forms :)
Hoping: that our weekend at his grandma's cabin is fun and relaxing!

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  1. Changing your name is a ton of work, but SO worth it. I am proud to be a Leeds now, and I'm sure you're excited about being a Ring.

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