As I mentioned in my 2007 books list posting, my movie-watching habit suffered a bit this year because of how many books I read. Which is to say I saw…
Resolve to be healthy
Now is the time to be deciding on your New Year’s resolutions, and since most people resolve in some way to either lose weight or get healthier, I thought I’d…
2007: It rocked and hip-hopped a bit too
The following is a list of the best music I discovered in 2007 … and maybe a little from 2006 just because my memory isn’t that organized. Because I like…
2007: The Year of Book (well, for The Modern Gal)
We’ve entered the black hole between Christmas and New Years during which few people seem to work (The Modern Gal being an exception) and nothing seems to happen. Soooooo, guess…
Dear Santa …
One of my favorite little things about Christmas is the reliability with which one can depend on favorite movies and stories always finding their way to the TV or newspaper….
Happy holidays from Team Modern Gal
The following members of The Modern Gal household would like to wish you a Merry Christmas: Lucydog and BaileyThe Snowman Matilda the mannequinAnd The Modern Gal hopes your days are…
When good donkeys go bad
The animals in those living nativity scenes aren’t the angelic little beasts people think they are. The living scenes are also pretty dang expensive to put on. (Cheers to Noodles)
The airing of grievances
I know this might be an exercise in futility as everyone is out shopping right now or spending time with family and NOT at work, but today is Festivus, and…
A poll-ivus for mo’ of us.
Ok, so I guess not as many of you share The Modern Gal’s love for Project Runway, or you just haven’t had a chance to catch one of the 5…
Chia pet achieves new high
Ok, I know I said no more commercialism before Christmas, but I couldn’t resist when I saw that the quintessential tacky Christmas gift has been elevated a notch. Chia pets…