I’ve been spending the past two (or has it been three?) weeks away from the blog actually living life rather than writing about it. Life caught up with me in…
After ten years
There are a few moments from my life where I very distinctly remember and probably never will forget how I felt at those exact moments. One of those times was…
Counting my blessings
Today was another rough day at work. A rough day at the end of a rough week in the middle of a rough month in the middle of a challenging…
Carpe annum
Editor’s note: I did not take Latin. I have no idea if I translated the title correctly. Please advise if you know Latin. One of my best friends here in…
When times are tough
Yesterday was a day of bad news. A friend of mine who was in her second trimester found out she’d lost her baby and had to have surgery. My cousin…
The one where Paula Deen meets Mrs. Potato Head and I meet Tim Gunn
So BlogHer was a whole two weeks ago and I have yet to share anything about it. I’m sure you’re either sick of reading about it or have forgotten about…
Guest post: Always a bridesmaid…and other wedding shenanigans
Note from The MG: Modern Angie is one of my best sources of information here at The Modern Gal. She is an expert in many fields, first and foremost the…
Wedding crashers
As we all know, when you make plans in life, life often has other plans for you. Such was the case for me this weekend. I had been planning for…
Going to California
(I wrote this in the middle of a four-hour plane ride and am only posting it because I’m waiting on the shower. I’m not actually spending my vacation blogging) Yes,…
I’ve got your picture
So while I’m going through Purgeathon 2009, my mother has been doing her own home purging in preparation for a bunch of visitors in town this weekend for my uncle’s…