SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2008 AT 9:06 AM

"Holidays and a New Year"
POSTED BY MEGHAN

Hi everyone! I know it's been awhile since I've posted anything. Obviously, the weeks following the election have been an emotional rollercoaster. I am grateful for so many of you who have sent such encouraging messages to the site. I and my family have appreciated them all. We're heading out for a family trip over the holidays and I'll be posting some photos from our travels soon. In the meantime, here's my top 10 posts from the last year as we reflect on 2008.

Many of you have asked what the future of the blog is and yes, there is a future. I just needed a bit of time to disconnect before starting up again. I appreciate your understanding and patience. Some fun experiences are ahead.

Have a safe and wonderful holiday and Happy New Year to all!

xoxoxo,

Meghan

1. “Inner Beauty” and “Sedona Surprises”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/archive/mar_08_20.shtml
   One of the defining posts of the blog about self image. We received the highest percentage of viewer mail from this post.
   
   
2. “Colorado”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/postings/102708_0718.shtml
   One of the most viewed posts from site.
   
   
3. “Cambodia”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/archive/june_22_25.shtml
   Very powerful images and story.
   
   
4. “Musings on Politics from a Pop Culture Girl”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/postings/102808_1231.shtml
   My favorite narrative posting.
   
   
5. “Lucky Girl”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/archive/022008.shtml
   Another pivotal post which generated a ton of viewer mail.
   
   
6. “Answers, Lil Peanut”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/archive/may_14_18.shtml
   I answered a series of questions we received and also featured a video about my sister's story.
   
   
7. “Nashville”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/archive/june_2_3.shtml
   This post chronicled the most fun we had on the road in one city.
   
   
8. “Music to Everyone’s Ears”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/archive/feb_06_11.shtml
   A post I made in response to featuring a controversial Ramones song.
   
   
9. “Linda Ramone”
   http://www.mccainblogette.com/postings/103008_1404.shtml
   It was a dream come true to have Linda join us on the road.
   
   
10. “An ending... and beginning.”
    http://www.mccainblogette.com/postings/110708_2140.shtml
    The summary of the entire experience.