I don’t know, I just can’t seem to stop saying Hip, hip! these days. Something about it has been exactly the perfect exclamation for me lately. I’m sure it has stemmed from my recent adoption of Reagan’s “hooray!”—I can’t think … Continue reading
Inasmuch as last week’s Saturday Steals had a pathetic turnout (which is not to discredit the three participants who did show up—thanks, guys!), I have decided that you all might need a little help knowing exactly how to find steals … Continue reading
Are you watching American Idol this season? Kyle and I oscillate; the first entire season either of us had ever watched was when David Archuleta won, and we were smitten. But then the next season Kyle was gone a lot … Continue reading
As you all know, my parents were in town over the weekend for a brief visit. We had such a good time, and I find myself looking anxiously forward to the next time I have them come. It was a … Continue reading
For my dramatic literature class, I am reading The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. It’s not the first time I’ve read this play; it won’t be the last. I have, as you all know, long been intrigued by … Continue reading
***Background: I’m not using shampoo or conditioner in my hair anymore. It’s called the No ‘Poo Movement. You can read the beginnings of my experiment (deep breath…) here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. Someday I’ll create a page … Continue reading
Not long ago, I fancied myself a regular Ann Landers. I decided my calling in life was to be an advice columnist—one who didn’t beat around the bush. I wanted to give people advice they were seeking (as opposed to … Continue reading