<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-800902136137560204</id><updated>2012-02-12T22:48:56.731-07:00</updated><title type='text'>by SMALL &amp; simple things...</title><subtitle type='html'>"by small and simple things, great things are brought to pass."</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://erinbaker.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://erinbaker.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04457710595863413922</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='17' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--aQXlFzvbmE/TgF33L_ee9I/AAAAAAAAAAY/P1bFsa0b9QQ/s220/DSCN6491.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-800902136137560204.post-4877896435546369252</id><published>2011-08-02T23:02:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2011-08-02T23:03:51.270-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Dear Diary</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;well hiiiiii. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;my busyyy life has set my blogging updates back a few weeks! im back :) and with a few stories to tell... let's roll.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;FIRST&lt;/b&gt; and foremost, i finished my class! halelujaaaaa. amen. can i get an amen? ...for you new readers, i have been taking a biology class through BYU Independent Study. i crammed that sucker into a month and a half. i smell maybe a B, but let's cross our fingers for an A!!&amp;nbsp; anywhooo, that is so out of my way and it feels sooooo gooooood. like when you have hot chocolate in your tummy kinda good. and when you light a sparkler kinda good. long story short, it feels good hahaha.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;SECOND&lt;/b&gt;, i can wait to see mah girzzzzz Fran, Rals, Jazzzzyy and then of course there's Ashley. sighhhh. haha just playin Ash-HOLEy, you da best :) ..i have missed these ladies since we said adios a few months ago. the heavens will sing when we are reunited. 25 more days girls. 25 more days. love you.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;THIRD&lt;/b&gt;, i have the absolute best family ever. everyone says they don't know where they would be without their family but I do. in a box. without amazing food like lucky charms and homemade peanut butter cookies. depressing right?! and everyone says they don't know where they would be without the Gospel. but i do. i'd be gettin wiskey drunk and gamblin my dimes away at Big B Bingo. NATIVE PRIDE. haha just kidding. but real talk, even though my family makes fun of me, they're the only ones that have REALLY been there for me. ya dig? most of all they have never failed to make me feel loved. i'm blessed.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;FOURTH&lt;/b&gt;, i've learned a few things about myself this summer. one thing being that everything you want in life doesn't come with a snap of the fingers. everything worth having in life takes a whole-hearted, never failing effort. if you want something, work. try. believe. and just get it done. i've learned the hard way that sometimes life just hails on you. other times you bring it upon yourself. and most times, you need to change yourself in order to make it stop. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;and finally,&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;FIFTH&lt;/b&gt;, it's likely that i might possibly probably have a little crush. daaaatss iiitttttt!!! :)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;love,&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;Erin&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/800902136137560204-4877896435546369252?l=erinbaker.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default/4877896435546369252'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default/4877896435546369252'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://erinbaker.blogspot.com/2011/08/dear-diary.html' title='Dear Diary'/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04457710595863413922</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='17' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--aQXlFzvbmE/TgF33L_ee9I/AAAAAAAAAAY/P1bFsa0b9QQ/s220/DSCN6491.JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-800902136137560204.post-182905358728238240</id><published>2011-06-28T17:55:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2011-06-28T17:55:57.747-06:00</updated><title type='text'>DENTIST the menice!</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;today i did my favorite thing. i went to the dentist! yay! ...turns out watching an Asian lady come at you with her num chucks (aka dentist tools) is not as thrilling as it sounds. haha actually that probably doesn't sound too thrilling at all. but anyways, i almost flipped a chip. long story short, i survived. :)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;an update on my life would be appropriate i think, so i'll just let 'er rip:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;umm my life is a total mess. i am currently taking a biology class through BYU, of which i found out has to be completed by July 22. studying has never been my thing, but it is now! haha. i am working almost 50 hrs a week, call me Chef Erin :) i have no time for anyyyy fun. lame huh? YES. and NO.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;even though my life is somewhat disorganized and terribly lacking so-called "fun" experiences for the time being, i'm learning to &lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;PUT MY SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;. life may not always bring the sweetest of times, but alls you gatta do it push along :) im grateful for the ruff and tuff times that shape my life, and even more grateful to know that they will only last long enough for me to learn my lesson.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;much love,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;erin &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt; &amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/800902136137560204-182905358728238240?l=erinbaker.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default/182905358728238240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default/182905358728238240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://erinbaker.blogspot.com/2011/06/dentist-menice.html' title='DENTIST the menice!'/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04457710595863413922</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='17' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--aQXlFzvbmE/TgF33L_ee9I/AAAAAAAAAAY/P1bFsa0b9QQ/s220/DSCN6491.JPG'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-800902136137560204.post-1743615097510584339</id><published>2011-06-21T23:02:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2011-06-22T20:25:19.010-06:00</updated><title type='text'>first post. holla.</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;soooo...it's official. welcome to my blog. at the request of my best friend &lt;b&gt;Miss Raleigh Shea Williams&lt;/b&gt;, my blog has been born. no promises that it will be the best thing you ever read, but hey, i'll do what i can to inform you about all the juicy details of my seemingly awesome(but truly worthless) life, all the while putting a HUGE grin on that beautiful face of yours. because that's what life is all about right?? smiles and such &lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;:)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: large;"&gt;A few things about MYSELF ??&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;yeaahhh sure...brace yourself.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;1. i sorta have a thing for &lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;b style="color: black;"&gt;snow globes&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;2. i always have my &lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: magenta;"&gt;fingernails&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; painted. im OBSESSED.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;3. i almost died one.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-coUbUCIWAxs/TgKjpwgQfEI/AAAAAAAAAA0/b3mCQpOlv50/s1600/68753_1374258046990_1547971061_31680761_6401150_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-coUbUCIWAxs/TgKjpwgQfEI/AAAAAAAAAA0/b3mCQpOlv50/s320/68753_1374258046990_1547971061_31680761_6401150_n.jpg" width="250" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;some of my girlssss :) miss them! &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;4. &lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: orange;"&gt;midgets&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; give me a fright.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;5. i love my family and &lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: blue;"&gt;ice cream&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; even more &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;6. im get along well with all kinds of people&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;7. i like to bake and cook&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace; font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;8. i cant think of anymore..&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;catch ya'll on the flip side.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;xoxo&lt;/span&gt;,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;erin &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Courier New&amp;quot;,Courier,monospace;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: large;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/800902136137560204-1743615097510584339?l=erinbaker.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default/1743615097510584339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/800902136137560204/posts/default/1743615097510584339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://erinbaker.blogspot.com/2011/06/first-post-holla.html' title='first post. holla.'/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04457710595863413922</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='17' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--aQXlFzvbmE/TgF33L_ee9I/AAAAAAAAAAY/P1bFsa0b9QQ/s220/DSCN6491.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-coUbUCIWAxs/TgKjpwgQfEI/AAAAAAAAAA0/b3mCQpOlv50/s72-c/68753_1374258046990_1547971061_31680761_6401150_n.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry></feed>
