… in the House
Hey! You guys! I am hosting the APW Bookclub this weekend! The book is really awesome, and I think I read it at least 5 times between the ages of 17 and 22, and am rereading it now, because I have to...
View ArticleOpen letter to my Self, who should stop comparing herself to everyone else.
Dear Self, You know what’s really fucking stupid? Feeling like you have to keep up with anyone else. Look, everyone is coming from somewhere different. Yes, someone younger than you did just finish...
View ArticleAparguments, 2011 Edition
Okay, so I broke down and joined Pinterest, and I can’t get enough. Especially now that we’ve moved and have this whole house to decorate, I am loving all of the house ideas I’m stumbling across, like...
View ArticleLesbians getting it on (um, no. Sort of.)
This is a post that I have been both meaning to write and dreading writing for awhile now. I think it could be very valuable to some people, but it’s also going to bump up the search engine terms I...
View ArticleThe Day Escape
Well, hello there. Fancy meeting you here. The internet and this blog are a funny place. At some points in life, I want to run over here and document every single thing that’s happening; I need to get...
View ArticleMarital gender confusion
Things have been nutty. I’m sure I am not the only one experiencing the nuttiness, and I am not the only one regularly not updated QSA… but I am the only one with the access to update QSA. Alas! It has...
View ArticleFour years ago today…
So, a little over 4 years ago, I got this message: One of many that went back and forth about whether or not my adorable and sassy coworker was going to attend roller derby prom with me. Lo and behold,...
View ArticleAlltheThings Awareness Month
Let’s take a break from Pit Bull Awareness and just talk about Awareness in general. A little over a month ago, I agreed to do another job, or took another volunteer position, or something – I don’t...
View ArticleTuesday morning thoughts
This morning, I got up at 5:30 and made tea. I sipped it in front of a space heater in my little study nook while catching up on blogs and Facebook. At around 6, I put on water for Turtle’s tea and...
View ArticleSteps to Fixing It All
How to (begin to) fix a really crappy weekend week month: 1. Apologize a lot. When you’re done apologizing, apologize some more. However, apologize only when you mean it. Too many “I’m sorry”s doesn’t...
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