This was a record year for me in terms of celebrating my friends’ engagements, weddings, and babies! If you ever need ideas for wedding or baby showers, bachelorette parties, wedding or baby gifts, weddings, or bridesmaid responsibilities, just let me know. Here are some of the highlights of my past year… by the numbers.
- 13 babies were born to my friends
- 11 couples* got married
- 6 couples* are currently engaged
- 6 showers attended** (the laws of physics insist that I can only be in one place at a time)
- 6 months since my promotion to accountant
- 5-year anniversary of working in accounting
- 5 weddings attended (see previous comment on physics)
- 4 graduate classes completed (bringing my total earned hours to 16)
- 4 college football games attended
- 3-year anniversary of moving into my apartment
- 2 babies currently expected by my friends (that I know of)
- 2 times my tips were published on Lifehacker
*Where one or both people are my friends or acquaintances.
**Includes both wedding and baby showers.
1 baby currently expected by my friends (that I know of)
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2 January 2011 at 12:23 am
I KNOW, RIGHT?!?
it’s like waayyyy too many people got
married in 2010! pretty crazy but in a good way. happy new year to
you!
3 January 2011 at 10:38 pm
Happy New Year to you, too! Perhaps we should start a support group for people who have an excessive number of weddings to attend?
13 October 2011 at 7:26 pm
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[...] married (Mark 12) and none of us will be pressed for time. Seriously, 2010 was a record-breaking year of weddings and I have had six friends get married so far this year. Don’t get me wrong, I love to celebrate [...]