Babby Frittatas
Finals week of a Fall semester is brilliantly paired up with holiday eating and the first initial onslaught of winter, so things here have been rough and are now critical. In the last month I've been...
View ArticleOutfitstagram
The colder and greyer it gets, the more boring my outfits become. Top left, looking rough and tough in my sweet new denim vest - this will get more wear in the summertime when I'm drinking beer more...
View ArticleMisogynist Authors and Other Problems
I've noticed some interesting conversations about reading misogynist authors cropping up lately and have an opinion. But first, an anecdote.In my last semester of undergrad I signed up for English Lit...
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For the last few years my New Year's Resolution has always been pretty simple: Be Amazing. I think it's worked out for me.Last year was a solid year for me by means of amazingness. I made health a real...
View ArticleSecret Dream Jobs
I think all adults have jobs they quietly and impractically dream about having: becoming dancers without ever having taken a lesson, surgeons in spite of wincing at a the sight of blood, reality TV...
View ArticleEncapsulate
I recently read this article about a woman who, as a participant of Project 333, only has 33 items of clothing/accessories to work with at a time. Her closet is incredibly streamlined and simplified,...
View ArticleWhat I'm Listening to Right Now
I am currently playing the soundtrack to Celeste and Jesse Forever nonstop in spite of not having seen the movie. It's very chill, a little bit sad and a good mix of oldies you don't hear enough (like...
View ArticleBeing Married While Millenial
It's February 1st and I'm busy as hell, but I had plans to do several romance related posts this month. I'm not a big fan of Valentine's Day, but I have several pop culture top ten lists that I've been...
View ArticleTV Love
I think TV and movies are really magical, and I like to watch a lot of them, but I've noticed lately that I enjoy watching a lot of current TV shows because I hate the people on them. Like, I just want...
View ArticleThe Best Places I've Slept
1. My Parents' Bed - When I was really young my mom and dad slept in an old brass bed. It was squeaky, like brass on brass squeaky, but it was big and they had a little TV you could watch. I wasn't...
View ArticleDon't Exercise
It's been about a year now since I made exercise a regular part of my life and it's fine, whatever, I probably won't die from heart disease and if I stopped eating so much cheese I might actually have...
View ArticleUhg
In January I was inspired to comb through my closet and attempt a capsule closet a la Project 333. This went okay for a few weeks until I started needing things (or thinking I needed things) that I had...
View ArticleStuff I Like Right Now
The worst thing about graduate school is that it makes you hate reading, which sucks because loving reading is one of the reasons I went to graduate school in the first place. 75% of my work is just...
View ArticleMOVIE SONG MEMORIES
Listen up, Teens. Here is a lesson in pop culture history. There was once a time when a blockbuster movie (or any potential blockbuster movie) simply had to have a catchy accompanying pop song....
View ArticleHow to Stop Sucking at the Internet with Critical Thinking
Something that's been grinding my gears lately is the lack of media literacy I see on Facebook. That's not to say that people are illiterate, but they let themselves get swayed by any number of things...
View Article30 B4 30
There's a thing where a person creates a number of goals to complete before their next birthday. The number of the goals to be completed is chosen for the age the person will be turning. For instance,...
View ArticleA Brief Inventory of My Grieving
I've been reading a lot of interesting and beautiful things centered around the death of a parent lately. I'm interested in death and the culture around it, and I think my interest has primarily grown...
View ArticleHow It Is
An old friend of mine passed away last week and I haven't known what to feel about it for a long time. There was a lot of numbness, so much so that it took walking into the church for her funeral to...
View ArticleShiny Makeup~
A couple years ago, after the announcement of the rerelease of the Sailor Moon manga, I giddily hoped for a new adaptation of the series. On Saturday morning at 5 a.m. (oddly enough, the same time it...
View ArticleTCB
It has been a trying couple of weeks full of situations and events that required courage I couldn't derive from vodka, but I won't get into it. What I want to show you are some ways I pump myself up...
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