Hands Off!

| May 3, 2011

One of the joys of my new job (yes, joys! I still love it! Yay!) is that I get to take public transportation to work. No more sitting in traffic, worrying about the insane increase in the cost of gas, or having to scrape mutant ice from my windshield in the winter. Added bonus? No […]

One Goal

| April 25, 2011

First off, thank you all for your awesome comments on my last post! It is comments like those that make me think twice when reaching for something bad to shove in my face. It helps to get the encouragement from others to push you through. I’m doing this thing on my own for the most […]

They’re Going Down, Down

| April 14, 2011

Hey internet, do you like my new sunglasses? Oh, and I got my hair done on Saturday, it looks nice, no? (This is a very unflattering photo.) Anyway, back to the sunglasses, you like? I hope you do. I had to buy them in a bit of a hurry at Navy Pier Sunday at one […]

Cynical Or Just Smart?

| December 1, 2010

Last Saturday night, I went out with my stepmom and my sisters to celebrate my youngest half-sister’s birthday. She turned 18. I cannot put into words how old that makes me feel. She’s legal! That little baby! How is that possible? In honor of her birthday, we went to dinner on the street that shares […]

Cue The Chelsea Dagger

| June 15, 2010

Did you know that the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup last week? The CHICAGO Blackhawks?! And did you know I live in Chicago? So one of my hometown teams won the world championship, which gives them a big silver cup to tote around town? (That I plan to spend my summer chasing.) So yes, last […]