February 2009
62 posts
Grace in Small Things - 2/365 →
1. cheap. good. Peruvian chicken. (at El Pollo Rico for those of you DC-ers wondering)
2. Real Simple Magazine
3. Sweet Italian Sausage with homemade marinara sauce
4. The joy of throwing stuff…
January 2009
74 posts
Pink Saturday - January 31 →
I had a post all written but I saw this gem on the google reader, and I’ve seen it before, but I don’t think I’ve ever featured it on a pink saturday post and it deserves to be featured.
via…
Grace In Small Things #1 of 365 →
Some of my favorite bloggers have been doing grace in small things. After having such an amazing afternoon yesterday - I decided that I too, wanted in on the fun.
Grace in small things…
Surviving the Test of Time →
So I’m sitting here, getting things done and I’m listening to the Ben Folds Live album which is quite possibly the greatest album of all time.
I’m brought back to 2000 by this…
kellyv79:
onefootinthegrave:
David Allan Coe -...
Wedding Wednesday - January 28 →
This past weekend I picked up my dress. I can’t say much about it except I feel like a princess and while I was waiting to get it, I briefly wondered if there was a dress out there that might be…
Giving up on Food →
Okay not really. I swear I don’t have an eating disorder. Have y’all heard about those detox diets? The ones that range anywhere from 5-14 days?
Well, I decided as a new years resolution that I…
“Of course it’s hard. It’s supposed to be hard. If it were easy,...”
– Jimmy Dugan, A League of Their Own
Feeling… →
Demoralized.
Lost.
Lonely.
Frustrated.
Unmotivated.
Uninspired.
Getting on the plane to come back was quite possibly the most difficult thing I’ve done in a while. Coming back to work this…
“If I wake up in the morning and I don’t want to get you a coffee or if I don’t...”
– John Mayer, on relationships.
I want someone who will buy me a book… and I keep having to remind myself of stuff like this all the time right now.
(via nyminute)
this quote is confusing, as John Mayer has repeatedly asked me to STOP FedExing him things
(via smartblonde)
HAHA that was awesome...
“I’m supposed to have a devastatingly impressive life before I hit thirty (and...”
– Christine Hassler 20 Something, 20 Everything
“Whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you’ll find that when...”
– Tina Turner
via RealSimple.com
Pink Saturday - January 17 →
Happy pink saturday! I realize P.S. has been MIA the past few weeks and I’m going to try to fix that…I’ve just been nursing a case of the winter blah’s which makes me not want to blog. Much at all…
Feminism is not a Dirty Word →
So I’ve been reading all about this controversy with the cover of Ms Magazine lately.
“I Can Haz Feminism?”
Jezebel had a post today about an ongoing dispute between Ms. magazine and…
“Let’s bypass the bullshit and move on because the minute hand moves faster than...”
– John Mayer, Love Soon (via notmyself43)
TUMBLR! What's YOUR iPod's Name?
filigree:
krispayne:
theduty:
supersonicelectronic:
Mine’s “Chelsea Boots.”
the dutebox.
…ultimate playlist: duteronomy.
Falcon.
ultimate playlist: Harvest Moon by Neil Young
“The Long Telegram”
ultimate playlist: “conflate”
“Edna” is my ipod touch. “Bertha” and “gertrude” were the preceding nanos.
Popping Up Your Collar - WSJ.com →
“What is it about my mascara that’s so threatening?”
– -Sen. Claire McCaskill at the confirmation hearing for Janet Napolitano for Sec. of Homeland Security
via Politico.com (Shenanigans)
Wedding Wednesday - Ta Da!!!! →
Originally, my goal was to have my save the dates sent out by the time we went to Connecticut for the long weekend. Well, this week…I’ve slacked. Not gonna lie, I’ve had plenty of time to get them…
I love New York →
Originally when we planned our impending jaunt up north to escape the madness that will be the Inauguration, we planned a little excursion to NYC for happy hour friday, followed a trip to Woodbury…
“over you
i’m never over
over you
there’s something about you...”
– John Mayer - back to you
sweet sweet lyrics bringing me back to the summer of 2003
Real Women...
lindsayneedscoffee:
walpaper:
jaimeleigh says:
“Do tell me more about real women and how they are supposed to behave. If you ask me, there are just not enough instances in history of women being told what a “real woman” does and does not do.”
Real women are confident. Know yourself, love yourself, put up with zero bullshit from men who think they can take advantage of you, and remove people...
My Gal is Back! →
I’ve always gotten emotional over certain songs. I associate songs with people and places and events. It’s what I do.
Flashback to senior ball, 2006, two days before the ex and I started speaking…
“Sarah Palin is the only part of the campaign that I won’t comment on publicly.”
– From the McCain Blogette
via Monday Morning Clacker
Anorexia mirabilis - Wikipedia →
filigree:
“In anorexia nervosa, people usually starve themselves to attain a level of thinness, as the disease is associated with body image distortion. By contrast, anorexia mirabilis was frequently coupled with other ascetic practices, such as lifelong virginity, flagellant behavior, the donning of hairshirts, sleeping on beds of thorns, and other assorted self-mutilations. It was largely a...
