Since I’ve been gone for the last one or 11 days, I’ve written at least 3 blogs in my head. And if you could read my mind, you’d have loved them all. But I digress. Let’s talk briefly about how I purchased a Singer sewing machine on Craiglist today. In fact, instead of talking about [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 18, 2009
Can I Get a Price Check on Plungers?
So I was all ready to go stair stepping again tonight when the toilet decided to clog. And as overjoyed, elated, cartwheels disappointed as I was to miss my 30 minutes of stairer-cise, we all know that fixing a clogged toilet comes before exercising. I’m just sayin. Unfortunately, during the yee old apartment switcharoo, I [...]
March 16, 2009
Here Comes the {Hot} Stair Steppa
Remember when the Great Wall of China came down? Granted, it didn’t really come down. But if it did, what a mighty amazing feat that would be. Sort of like today, when I decided to exercise. Exercising is that thing I do about as often as I rise early. Which is to say it’s happened [...]
March 14, 2009
Tip of the Day
Doesn’t reading “Tip of the Day” get you excited — like you’re about to read something that could really help you? Well, you’re not. But if I was going to write a “Tip of the Day,” it’d be this: Under no circumstances should you ever think that the machine that swipes your debit card at [...]
March 11, 2009
The Move
Oh, Internets. What a weekend. I moved into a new apartment. Approximately one floor below my old one and $100 dollars less a month in rent. Just call me Miss Congenifrugality. Cause hello, in these tough economic times, who needs a two bedroom apartment when one will do? Granted, that second bedroom I gave up [...]
March 6, 2009
Happy Birthday, Grandma!
My grandma turned eighty something or other on March 4. And per my usual prompt self, I’m a day late (and a dollar short! as my grandma would say). So, happy birthday, Grandma O! I adore you. And the hair you stopped dying when I was 11. I know you’ll never read this, since [...]
March 5, 2009
The Babysitting of L. And the Fire.
You cannot EVEN imagine my joy when I received three emails this week from friends asking me why I hadn’t posted in awhile. I mean, for reals, peeps. How much do I love you all, that you take the time to read about my crazy life. So here’s the piece I started writing over the [...]