11/29/2023 0 Comments Galentines day parks and rec quotes![]() September 2010.Įlizabeth, Kati, and Brick at my high school graduation (making fun of my senior photo). To my sisters from other misters and adoptive mothers and grandmothers, thank you for being my found family. Somewhere on the Pacific Crest Trail, CA. Katie and me exploring…and getting a little lost. To my fellow female adventurers who fuel my whimsical ideas, thank you for embracing wanderlust with me. To women who overcame the odds and instilled self-determination as a fundamental value, thank you for never giving up. My cousins: Lisa, me, Katie, and Lauren with our grandmother, Edith. To my family of strong, beautiful, empowering women who help me to laugh at the little things when I’m struggling to get up in the morning, thank you for giving me strength. Me, Michelle, Holly, and Keiko at the Southern California Marine Mammal Workshop. ![]() To my nerdy women in science who will critique my papers, grovel with me when I’m frustrated with my projects, and high-five me when I achieve success. To the gals who have proven that enemies can become besties, I’m incredibly grateful for your unconditional love and open-mindedness. Ramona and I acting more like kids than the kids around up. To the women who will shamelessly quote children’s movies, thank you for keeping me young at heart. To the ladies who’ve known me the longest (and spent the most time in a car with me), thank you for putting up with me.Įlizabeth, me, and Paige road-tripping through California in my bug, Jada (another powerful female). Thank you to the wonderful lady-friends who have kept it real forever. ![]() Lauren brining me hot chocolate in the hospital. You lift me up.ĭeb showing me that New Year’s Eve is better outside the ICU. You drop everything to help me submit my PhD applications when I’m tethered to an IV. When I’m sitting in a hospital bed for weeks at a time, you wash my hair and pretend I’m not acting insane. You are my emotional back-brace: you help me stand with confidence. You have all brought overwhelming joy and endless love and true kindness and deep-bellied laughter and heartfelt tears. (New Year’s Eve 2017/2018) PS-that’s club soda A few, close…OK, very close, gal pals have really helped me make it through life. So, yeah.Īnd this is the perfect segue to say, “Thank you” to the wonderful gals in my life. I’ll refer you to my quote about my incredibly talented bestie (scroll to the quote about her that is lengthy and obviously from me). Also, if you didn’t notice, I’m fluent in Parks and Recreation. Seeing as Leslie Knope is partially my spirit animal, with other parts Ron Swanson, April Ludgate, Ben Wyatt, and Donna Meagle, I too believe it’s one of the best days of the year. February 13th: Galentine’s Day AKA The Best Day of the Year, at least according to Leslie Knope.
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