My parents owned a 1987 Volkswagen Westfalia and I'm sad to admit that in 1998, when I had to take my drivers test in "The Bus", I was pissed. I wanted nothing more than to be, "Spoiled with a Sportage" as a fellow teenager's Kia license plate cover read. I scoured the newspaper every weekend, … Continue reading An ode to Van Life
"I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn't all she should be... I love her and that is the beginning and end of everything." - F. Scott Fitzgerald about future wife … Continue reading The beginning and end of everything
Happy Friday, friends! Here are my answers to the question Jim and I ask each other at the end of the day over a glass of wine (or beer); What did you Google? Best soy milk for frothing I have been drinking a lot more coffee at home and recently blamed my frother of breaking on me. Jim tested … Continue reading Things I’ve Googled
Tomorrow, October 16 is Boss's Day, and for the occasion, I bought my new boss some flowers. Eh, who am I kidding, I never really need a good excuse to buy flowers. At least not when beauties like these are just lingering around Trader Joe's, flashing their electric blue loveliness my way. I'll tell you what … Continue reading Happy Boss’s Day
Yesterday morning, The Skimm gave us some drinking game ideas for the presidential debate last night. And while I'm not really qualified to cover the debate in this post, I thought I would talk about a subject I am a bit more versed in; drinking. Back when we used to watch The Bachelor or The Bachelorette, we … Continue reading Careful! (My new drinking game)
It has been a year since we lost our five year old dog, Oso to a sudden heart attack. This was my first real experience with an unexpected, premature, devastating loss of someone important to me. I acknowledge that Oso was a dog and the loss of a pet rests on an entirely different platform than the … Continue reading Remembering Oso
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