I had a craving. I had a craving for cake — which is never a surprise. Then cake became brownies. Brownies, chocolate. Chocolate, popcorn. Popcorn, cheese. And cheese, pizza. I finally landed on this deep dish pizza. And my cravings for the next millennia surely will include some form of this (my skinny jeans already [...]
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Here’s something I know well about myself: I’m a planner. I’m a big planner. I plan my days in lists and get way too excited when I can cross off a task. I plan my months well in advance — my editorial calendar, when am I going to see the bestie, when are we going [...]
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Things I’ve Learned Lately: 1) Giving the janitor in the cafeteria a confused/terrified look when he tries to flirtatiously joke with you will immediately stop him from flirtatiously joking with you. 2) A big bear hug is just as well accepted as a purchased gift, except the former is free. 3) Buy the wine you [...]
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I sometimes wonder whom I’d be like if I were royalty. Would I be more like Princess Mia in “The Princess Diaries,” a little quirky and clueless but very down-to-earth and well-liked? Would I be more like Marie Antoinette, quiet and enchanting but profligate, aloof and out-of-touch? Or, would I be like Queen Elizabeth, staunch [...]
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Forgive me for being a little short on words today. Things — life things, specifically (which is so non-specific, I know) — have been topsy-turvy and my focus and speech have lately been sacrificed for the greater good of keeping myself from losing my metaphorical marbles. I also forgot to brush my teeth one day [...]
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