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Lots of cheering and energy as we waited. https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/screen-shot-2017-01-28-at-2-09-13-pm.pngscreen-shot-2017-01-28-at-2-09-13-pmhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/screen-shot-2017-01-28-at-2-08-49-pm.pngscreen-shot-2017-01-28-at-2-08-49-pmhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/screen-shot-2017-01-28-at-2-07-51-pm.pngscreen-shot-2017-01-28-at-2-07-51-pmhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_2257.jpgimg_2257People were leaving their signs at the National History Museum. We're part of history now!https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_2261.jpgimg_2261March, Rachel, march!https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_2275.jpgimg_2275Rachel and I helped lead a group of high-school students as we all exercised our democratic muscle.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_2247.jpgimg_2247It took a little while, but my sister Rachel and I made it to the National Mall! 2017-01-28T21:34:13+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2017/01/19/2017-in-just-one-word/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/img_1364.jpgimg_13642017-01-19T23:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/12/20/the-ornament-worth-50/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_2196.jpgimg_2196https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_2195.jpgimg_21952016-12-21T03:05:20+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/04/08/barnyard-adventures-part-2-surgery-in-a-barn/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140407-231246.jpg20140407-231246.jpg2016-12-10T18:37:01+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/12/08/procrastinating-with-veterinary-work/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_1582.jpgimg_1582A baby cow2016-12-09T02:31:27+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/blog/2016-11-26T22:54:46+00:00weekly0.6https://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/11/25/changin-it-up/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_20161111_150322172_hdr.jpgimg_20161111_150322172_hdrLucy, the fetching machine.2016-11-25T17:49:58+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/09/22/can-i-make-rejection-a-goal/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_2025.jpgimg_20252016-10-07T15:51:59+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/08/11/horticultural-homicide/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1884.jpgIMG_1884My sister named the practice plant Esmeralda.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1882.jpgIMG_1882I bought this goldfish plant at a farmer’s market, and it managed to survive for several years despite my unintentional lack of attention. A few weeks ago I decided to repot it and attempt to give it proper care. It has only gone downhill since.2016-08-11T14:43:59+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/07/08/finding-the-line-between-bravery-fear/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160616_125721.jpg20160616_125721I'm on rappel! Oddly enough, this feels safer to me than the scramble.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc_2227.jpgDSC_2227My husband carries the rope for the climb. This is the view from the top of the cliff.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160616_132637.jpg20160616_132637This is the climb. My husband and I are the little dots in the bottom, right corner. We're about to climb back up to where we started.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160616_125419.jpg20160616_125419I'm pictured here just above the start of the climb. I've done most of the scramble, and now I'm roped in and awaiting the rappel down the cliff side.2016-07-08T17:00:07+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/06/22/how-it-feels-to-be-west-virginia-me/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_2078_1024.jpgIMG_2078_1024West Virginia me, climbing at Seneca Rocks2016-06-22T14:48:48+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/06/07/when-i-grow-up-i-want-to-be-j-b-fletcher/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/jbfletcher.jpgJBFletcherJ. B. Fletcher2016-06-22T13:33:28+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2016/05/31/the-hair-on-my-head/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/longhair.jpgLongHairA photo of me during the second of my two years teaching in southeast Washington, D.C. My hair made it nearly to my waist before I donated it.2016-06-01T01:48:07+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2015/04/05/writing-15-minutes-ferris-wheels/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/photo4carnivalentry.jpgPhoto4CarnivalEntryFull disclosure: This is not the exact photo I used when I originally wrote this piece. I couldn't find the original, so this is an approximation.2015-04-05T17:56:16+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/12/29/if-you-love-it-do-it/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_0861.jpgIMG_0861My sister's gift2014-12-29T21:37:44+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/04/30/positive-changes-the-30-day-challenge-revisited/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140430-125112.jpg20140430-125112.jpgTea is love.2014-05-01T02:48:02+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/04/07/barnyard-adventures-part-1-my-introduction-to-life-as-a-vet-in-training/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/greatsmall31.jpgGreat&Small3https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_0517.jpgIMG_0517https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/greatsmall3.jpgGreat&Small32014-04-07T21:37:47+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/03/05/contemplating-change-the-30-day-challenge/2014-03-05T13:28:11+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/01/31/connecting-with-my-home-state-through-water/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20140131-174913.jpg20140131-174913.jpgDo you have it?2014-01-31T22:54:41+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/01/21/snowpocalypse-and-the-great-car-extraction/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20140121-171825.jpg20140121-171825.jpgThe view from my apartment window earlier this afternoon is beautiful, and the snow doesn't seem to be blocking me in - unlike the great 2010 snow adventure.2014-01-24T17:07:30+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/01/13/dreamin-in-slang/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/idk.pngIDKLove this! It just kind of fits with this entry.2014-01-14T03:07:57+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2014/01/06/my-new-years-resolution-its-all-about-connection/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/lucyme.jpgLucy&MeRoadtrippin' with a dog named Lucy https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/santa.jpgSantaSanta in the pool2014-01-07T16:32:07+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2013/11/07/my-dream-discussing-commas-in-casual-conversation/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/writing.pngWriting2013-11-08T15:59:18+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2013/08/08/wellness-well-being-and-just-plain-relaxing/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130808-144754.jpg20130808-144754.jpghttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/20130808-142639.jpg20130808-142639.jpg2013-08-08T19:11:17+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2013/06/20/is-your-state-the-center-of-it-all-mine-is/2013-06-21T02:24:48+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2013/06/11/reviving-the-art-of-snail-mail-with-tea/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/20130610-224320.jpg20130610-224320.jpgMy next letters go out in the mail this week. https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/20130427-133751.jpg20130427-133751.jpghttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/20130427-133720.jpg20130427-133720.jpg2013-06-11T02:53:41+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2013/06/04/what-holds-you-back/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/quotephoto.jpgGood QuoteI think I'll keep this by my computer for inspiration.2013-06-04T02:34:10+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2012/03/01/farewell-davy-remembering-my-fateful-trip-with-the-blizzard-the-hotel-the-monkees/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_16701-e1330576205458.jpgDavy JonesMy autographed photo from Davy Joneshttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_1669.jpgThe MonkeesI got autographs from Davy and Peter that morning.2012-03-01T04:45:38+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2012/02/25/a-doula-and-my-deepest-fear/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/me.jpgSister and MeMy newborn sister and me. Can't you see the anxiety written all over my face?!?2012-02-25T02:15:28+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/06/29/my-birthday-lesson/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1537.jpgFlying LessonsFlying lessons for my 25th birthday2011-06-29T03:32:06+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/06/19/finland-we-have-arrived/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0990.jpgMegan and Rachel at the airportRachel and I are ready to board our flight (this is before the luggage mishap).https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1067.jpgRach in Senate SquareRachel stands in front of the Helsinki Cathedral in Senate Square.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1017.jpgHeather & PartyThe bridesmaids help the bride and her dress get safely to the church.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1016.jpgChurchThe church where the wedding took placehttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0996.jpgIMG_09962011-06-28T02:47:57+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/06/21/travels-on-the-aland-islands/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1189.jpgBomarsundBomarsund, the ruins of a Russian fortress in Sund (with gorgeous views of the surrounding sea)https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1171.jpgWine tastingWine tasting!!https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1164.jpgKastelholmKastelholms Slott, a picturesque castle in Sundhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1147.jpgRach & Me HikingHiking trails and gorgeous views abound in Mariehamn.2011-06-28T02:46:27+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/06/24/farewell-finland/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1277.jpgRach and I enjoy our Finland summer ice cream.Rach and I enjoy our Finland summer ice cream.https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1225.jpgCute cafe!Cute cafe!https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1222.jpgRach and me and the Sibelius MonumentRach and me and the Sibelius Monumenthttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_12021.jpgRach bikes AlandRach bikes Alandhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_1202.jpgIMG_12022011-06-28T02:44:21+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/06/16/finland-bound/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_0987.jpgFinland packingPacking for Finland2011-06-16T04:23:29+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/05/14/im-going-to-conquer-a-mile-when-im-95/2011-05-14T15:36:13+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/05/02/get-up-and-move-a-bit/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img_0815.jpgBike RideI stopped for water and a picture half way through my bike ride.2011-05-03T01:36:03+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/04/24/my-senior-sermon-here-i-am-lord/2011-04-24T23:16:26+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/04/22/some-advice-when-applying-for-jobsinternships/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/picture-60.jpgAddressBlockDid this applicant intend to leave "AddressBlock" on the resume?2011-04-22T16:30:05+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/03/16/celebrate-%e2%80%9ctilly-week%e2%80%9d-and-cast-a-vote-for-the-animals/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/0129092136a-e1300244394663.jpgTillyShowerCurtainTilly plays hide-and-seek in the shower curtain. Will this photo win? https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/tillyblanket-e1300244250577.jpgTillyBlanketTilly is the March 22 calendar girl in the 365-Kittens-a-Year Calendar.2011-03-16T14:56:48+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/03/05/women-who-inspire/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/momrach.jpgMom&RachMy sister Rachel and my mother Carolyn2011-03-05T03:38:50+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/02/02/grandpas-lessons/https://meganmallorymartin.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/grandpapic.jpgGrandpaPicGrandpa and his grandchildren2011-02-02T04:31:00+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2011/01/06/a-liberals-optimism-for-the-112th-congress/2011-01-06T22:17:56+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2010/12/09/the-great-elevator-escape/2010-12-09T22:40:41+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2010/12/03/the-white-powder/2010-12-03T04:15:48+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.com/2010/11/19/total-confusion/2010-11-20T14:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://meganmallorymartin.comdaily1.02019-03-18T23:27:39+00:00