Saturday, January 01, 2011

Top 10's of 2010

10 Words to Describe 2010...
     1. Intense
     2. Fun
     3. Crazy
     4. Adventurous
     5. Confusing
     6. Travel-filled
     7. Teaching
     8. Transforming
     9. Great
    10. Transitional

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10 Things Learned in 2010...
     1. God is a BIG God.
     2. God is a POWERFUL God.
     3. Chris and I are a great team.
     4. I LOVE little kids. :)
     5.  I can't WAIT to be a mommy. :)
     6.  It's great to see the world, and it's GREAT to be home, near family.
     7. As long as I have a goal and am learning, I will be happy.
     8. As long as I am in God's will, I will be JOYFUL.
     9.  Elementary music is pretty great.
    10. I have an amazing husband, an amazing family, and a great God. (I guess I already knew that....but I re-learn it every day!)

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10 Great Memories of 2010...
     1. Visiting Jason and Christine in Hong Kong, and getting to experience their life there.
     2.  Baby Ben (first nephew!) joining our family!
     3. Having Amy visit us in India, and spending 6 whole weeks traveling with her!
     4. Trekking in the Himalayan mountings - experience of a lifetime.
     5. 5 YEAR WEDDING ANNIVERSARY!  Love you baby!
     6. Amy getting engaged...to my husband's brother! :)
     7. Farley Family vacation in Ireland - another experience of a lifetime!
     8. Getting a job in my hometown and moving back in with my parents.
     9. Moving to Ames and getting re-settled...feels so good!
    10.  Visiting Matthew in Chile, and getting to experience his life there.

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10 Fun Pictures of 2010...










More reflections to come...but that's what I've got for now!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!

5 comments:

Maria Lovin said...

What an awesome year Nicole!!!! Thanks for sharing!

Amy LaVonne said...

I love it! You are a sweet sister! I can't wait to hear all about chile! :) I LOVE YOU!!!

Rachel Farley said...

What an incredible year you had! I am so glad you are in my life! God sure took you two on an adventure :)

Love you!!

Erika said...

Wowzers, what a year! Isn't it incredible to look back and see all that God brought us through this past year?

Bill Kinzie said...

It's been an awesome year and you're making a great adjustment to life in the US of A. Wishing the very best for you in 2011! ...from an old Woodstock follower.