Thoughtful Tuesdays: Thanks for Nothing

So. I totally had this introspective post all ready to go but then I saw this Aiming Low post by Una Lamarache and yes…shallowness rules. Una (we’re besties; not really) writes about disliking the part of Thanksgiving when you go around the table talking about the the things that you are thankful for. It always feels like the drain and pain…

In My Ears: Car tunes

This morning I decided to take a break from my books on CD and did a novel thing: I listened to music. Yup, instead of tuning in to Julian Marshall (my newest favorite NPR voice) or continuing the book I’ve started I decided to boogie en route to work. The ride is only about 12 minutes or so depending on…

Five Question Friday

Yes, yes. It’s Sunday but I just found this hop on My Little Life’s blog. I like hops and seeing what other people in the blogosphere are into. Sorry that there are so many post from me today. And yes, tomorrow I will be whining about not having anything to write about. Cue silly laugh. Now then, Five questions: 1. Do…

#SOCS: I’m Fat. Not Fluffy

Because I kinda just want to talk about it but not do anything about it but talking about it make me feel like I am doing something about it but we all know that’s a load of horse sugar honey iced tea. Whatevs. It’s happened. It’s dawned on me  that no, I’m fat. Not fluffy. Not voluptuous, Rubenesque or the like….

One More Page: Leap up!

This week finds me in a place I call The Book Slump. The Book Slump comes just after I read a book that has totally engrossed me as I read, causing me to feel as if I were not just sitting on the couch reading but actually a witness to the events (what, this doesn’t happen to you?). Or it can…