Olympics fever!

February 22, 2010

I’ve been uncharacteristically swept away by the Olympics this year (due entirely to the fact that they are being held in Canada). That I have forsaken Season 5 of Grey’s Anatomy to watch that most dull of sports, curling, is shocking to me.
One thing that the Olympics have reminded me of is that we all [...]

Pretty lame entry

February 11, 2010

I have been having a hard time blogging this week on both blogs, and I’m not sure why. I started working on an entry on friends and friendship earlier this week, then moved to an entry on a save to splurge challenge I entered five weeks ago (I’m doing well on it, surprisingly). In both [...]

Lazy Saturday randomness

January 23, 2010

Comments are working; hurray!
On my mind this past week:
Poisonous folk
In my life these tend to be women, and they seem to go out of their way to say something to make me feel bad, either about myself or about a situation. These women are masters of the backhanded compliment. I am a generally positive person, [...]

What I have learned

December 20, 2009

This year’s tree has a definite theme now: gold and silver. Now that I’ve added some ornaments, the tree looks pretty even when the lights are off. I really like the ornaments with the swirly look to them.
The tree smells less musty now, and it may not be tossed in the trash after Christmas [...]