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  • And now, for something entirely different!

    First of all, thanks everyone for all the nice words and comments. It’s really hard for me to express how I feel about my body and whatever, especially given my history and the current societal epoch in which we all find ourselves. And it is incredibly comforting to know that there are people out there…

  • How to make a good impression:

    1) Wrangle a situation where you’re staying overnight with your boyfriend’s grandparents, whom you’ve met only once or twice before. 2) Drink what could plausibly be considered too much vodka at your boyfriend’s brother’s wedding reception. 3) Wake up from a dead sleep at 8:30am screaming profanity. Seriously? I *never* talk in my sleep –…

  • Free Advice: if you don’t know, probably just don’t ask.

    It’s no secret that I’ve gained some weight since B! moved out here. All told, there’s around a 35 pounds from lowest to highest. And, you know, I’m not in love with it, but it’s not like it’s wrecking all my time. I just ate a fro-yo cone with sprinkles. So, there. But it’s gotten…

  • Carpe Diem?

    From this article, which trumpets the value of morning time. Savor Something.Whether you like a big breakfast omelet or prefer toast and tea, eating food you enjoy can’t help but affect your mood for the better. Stock up on the ingredients you need to create your favorite breakfast, so they’re always in your cupboard first…

  • Things I learned while my boyfriend was away:

    B! has been gone since Monday. Here are eleven things I found out. I’m more social when I’m single Filling ice cube trays is for the birds. The cats? They really poop a LOT. Taking out the trash is not my strong suit. I eat like shit when left to my own devices. I also…

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