I’m two weeks away from the bff’s wedding, and it occured to me that the the Modern Beau and I hadn’t bought her and her fiance a gift. This is…
Adventures in friendship, an update
Ok, I’m sure some of you are wondering what I decided to do with that craigslist posting. Did I respond or no? Well, the answer is sorta. I agree with…
Adventures in friendship
(I realize this is a really frickin’ long post by Modern Gal post standards, but bear with me through the end, por favor) I partially moved to my new hometown…
The Modern Gal turns it off
I’ve been dealing with a lot of what I like to call mental clutter lately. There’s always a deadline hanging over my head at work. There’s always a chore needing…
The Modern Gal’s detox plan
Desperate times call for desperate measures. No, I’m not an alcoholic. Or on drugs. It’s not quite that bad. But, after snapping at the modern beau this morning, I realized…
Inside The Modern Gal’s purse
When I realized my credit card had gone missing somewhere between dinner last night and lunch today, I dumped the contents of my Fossil tote bag out onto the bed….
The Modern Gal’s finacial tip of the day
Born out of a desire to compensate the Modern Beau for letting me cohabitate without paying rent (I’m still paying a mortgage on my house some 200 miles away), I…
The Modern Gal’s Leap Day
I pledged to do 29 new things for Feb. 29 and I barely squeaked by before the stroke of midnight: On Feb. 29, The Modern Gal …1. Watched an episode…
29 new things for Feb. 29th
It’s Leap Day, as Google so clearly reminded the Modern Gal this morning.I want to do something completely awesome to celebrate, but I’m at a loss for what would qualify…
Modern soulmates
Guess what I got in my inbox today: “Over 40 and Single? Still waiting for the love of your life?” (I’m in the process of updating my spam filter right…