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A damn good recipe
I'm sitting on the couch, watching Walking Dead (the second half of last season, Netflix style, yo), and I just finished enjoying an amazing dinner of kale and ricotta meatballs served over spaghetti...
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Updates
This is gonna be a mish-mash, so just be ready for it.I bid Andy adieu for several weeks. He went on a fun training trip. Which probably won't be all that fun. Not throwing a pity party over here,...
View ArticleTime is not on my side
Is it on yours? Consider yourself lucky, if so. I know I'm not the only one out there who's felt as though they were in a constant battle with timing. Maybe I'm just going through another one of my...
View ArticleTrying not to judge
I'm going to be honest: I've missed typing. Okay, so maybe I type a lot at work, so maybe I just miss the word vomit that escapes through my fingertips when I blog. Back to honesty: maybe I'm only...
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Waldo
Yesterday, I brought home a puppy and named him Waldo. But first, let me tell you what I learned (and there is so much more to learn from here, I'm sure) in the process of bringing Waldo home.I...
View ArticleGood morning, Alaska
So, it's more like almost 3 in the afternoon, but let me tell you about my morning.First off, it's important that I point out the fact that it dumped ONE MILLION INCHES of snow all yesterday and half...
View ArticleStaying happy
Yesterday, at one point in my life, would've been a milestone to be celebrated. I won't go into it, because if you know about it, you do, and if you don't, I don't want to bring you down. Rehashing...
View ArticleWeekend realizations
Had people over at my tiny apartment on Friday night. Ten people, to be exact. It was actually pretty fun, minus the dishes no one saw fit to rinse prior to tossing them into the dishwasher. I don't...
View ArticleLong weekend, too much time to dream
I spent Thanksgiving with friends again this year. This is the third consecutive year I've missed out on family Thanksgiving. But it's okay. Really. Of course, it's the third consecutive year my...
View ArticleRight now
Considering that I got pretty much nothing done over this glorious four-day weekend (aside from extreme relaxation; that was good) and am now incredibly stressed because of it, I hereby swear to myself...
View ArticleFeeling the season with the help of movies
I don't know where you're from, but since moving to Alaska, I've found it easy to lose sight of the holiday season. As in, December is just another month of unbelievable cold. Oh, yeah... and...
View ArticlePaying it forward: a Christmas miracle
Maybe it wasn't a miracle as most would describe it, but this was pretty cool.I was at the on post post office last Friday so I could mail off the last of my Christmas presents home. When I got to the...
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Reassessing
Like so many bloggers before me, I have been contemplating scrapping this blog recently. I don't think I ever "found my voice" through this blog. Not like my first blog, where I had a pretty good...
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New Year
Celebration is done and over with, so it's time to unveil (sounds exciting, right?) January's goals. I'm starting small with just two goals. One is a temporary necessity, one is part of a goal I hope...
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2013: A year in review
It's easy to feel like you whiled away your year when you just take a quick mental glance at it, but if you sit down and really think back, it can be quite a comfort to realize that you actually, you...
View ArticleSome quick things
I was doing great at plowing through Bonnie's book of the month. It really is pulling me in and making me want to read more than the amount of chapters I've assigned myself to read daily. Fell off the...
View ArticleThe case of too much clothing
I've been chipping away at boxes laying around (who are you people who actually unpack when you move?), and I've rediscovered something I've known all along --- so I guess I'm re-acknowledging it ---...
View ArticleSharing mood
I actually had a pretty decent day on the decent workday scale, so although nothing particularly noteworthy or exciting happened, I felt like stopping by to share. Because sharing is caring. Feel...
View ArticleOuting myself
Time for some real talk, because I can barely stand myself lately. I've become highly irritable over the last few months. I'm not quite sure where the change crept in, but it surely has successfully...
View ArticleNicer
I promised I'd come back with nicer things to say after yesterday's post about some of my cranky personality flaws. What was I possibly going to write about after getting as worked up as I did,...
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