Highlighting important events from 2012:
JAN- went to the beach; visited friends; got a new job.
FEB- went camping for 'Feriado de Carnaval' (Carnival Holiday); met friends I had not seen for a long time; classes started after summer break.
MAR- boss (at that time) died; got to my two living decades; got a match for the Aupair program;
APRIL- had sad farewells in Brazil; flew for the first time; started life in the United States; went to New York city; met host-family.
MAY- went to a stadium to watch my first baseball game (Baltimore O's x NY Yankees); visited South Carroll church for the first time.
JUNE- had my hair cut for the first time here; went to visit Washington DC for the first time (actually just visited the Zoo, by then); visited Triadelphia church; visited Hope Channel.
JULY- went once again to NYC, but now with host-family; went to Yankee Stadium; went to Georgia and Florida to meet family; went to SeaWorld; went to Busch Gardens.
AUG- still with family, visited CNN headquarters and World of Coca-Cola, both in Atlanta/GA; went in a family-trip with host-family to Virginia Beach.
SEP- *memory fails to remember* :(
OCT- met Garrick; went to Kings Dominion (VA) with him; got happier; had my first hurricane experience.
NOV- went to DC with Whitney (South African friend/Aupair) to shop for winter clothes; had my first Thanksgiving experience; went to DC again to meet Thaise, a friend from Brazil.
DEC- visited the National Aquarium in Baltimore, with Whitney, Amy (also South African Aupair) and Ludivine (French Aupair); went ice-skating in Rockville (MD) for the first time in the US, with Brazilian church friends and Garrick; saw snow for the first time; had a great Christmas with host-family and Garrick's family.
I can't say "New Year's Resolutions", since my new year started last April. But here are some things that I've thought of for the upcoming 12 months:
1- be stronger in my Faith;
2- put God's will over everything;
3- be more patient;
4- be more helpful;
5- try to be more independent;
6- be a better girlfriend;
7- have a good birthday (those who want to give me presents.. March 5, Ok? lol)
8- see my family in Florida/Georgia;
9- find another great host-family;
10- exercise (physically) more, again;
11- read more;
12- take another course;
13- promise/plan less, do more.
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