The following three things happened to me yesterday: 1. A book I put a hold on at the library became available. Not a huge deal, but it’s always nice —…
The $80 Screwup
The Modern Love Machine and I happened into a couple of well-timed but unrelated financial windfalls this month (quitting a job sure can pay well! buying a new car does…
An ode to some shoes
Everyone has a pair shoes that they’ve worn them to the point of falling apart. I’ve had a few of them but none more beloved than my knockoff skater shoes….
Beating the system
The Modern Love Machine and I received a number of generous Target gift cards as wedding gifts, for which we are grateful. I was content to use them as needed…
Allowing myself to be celebrated, or my Gladys Knight weekend
I’m going to go ahead and acknowledge that the posting around here will be light for the next two months. As much as I want to document this time in…
The evolution of a blog and a person
This post from No Pasa Nada prompted me to think about The Modern Gal’s evolution. No, that’s not true. I think about the MG’s evolution a lot, that blog post…
For the social media nerd in your life
My friend Erica at Live & Kern likes to add a new ornament to her Christmas tree each year that reflects her past year. This year she got a new…
I love New York (but I’m not going this weekend)
If you read a lot of lady blogs, you’ll probably pick up on the fact that the annual BlogHer conference is this weekend in New York. Thanks to an unfortunate…
Kroger fail
The Modern Love Machine, who, as a teacher is off work for the summer, has done most of our grocery shopping and cooking since we moved into the new house,…
Good customer service isn’t always an oxymoron
I like to spread the word about good customer service. I swear, good customer service is becoming a paradox in this day and age, and the companies that still bother…
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