I’m not really into New Year’s resolutions, but I thought that this year it might be nice to have a goal. And there’s something that I’ve been thinking about, and I’m not digging it at…
Today, I get the blue ribbon, the gold star, the biggest trophy. Yes, sports fans, today I have garnered the honor of going for the worst rollerblade ever. It all started when I heard the…
It’s that time again, yes, indeedy. And, I’m so excited. After a fantastic inaugural year – in which Geek Girl took off like gangbusters (on Red Bull) – I can’t wait to see what this…
I read the Harry Potter books (and watched Days of our Lives with my mom in the 80’s) so I’d heard the magic of the phoenix described, but it wasn’t until I saw Harry Potter…
I feel about New Year’s the same way I’ve always felt about prom. Really, about most every night that’s designated to be ‘the best night ever.’ Call me a cynic, but I think it’s a…
As a woman who loves to ‘off-road’ it – either walking with or running with her dogs, and as a woman that – like many 20 somethings (and early 30’s in my case) – moved…
To be clear, this might be the most shallow post I’ve ever written. Recently, I was asked to look through some writing samples that had been submitted by a wide range of people hoping to…
A MacBook? The perfect little black dress? A grilled cheese with sharp cheddar on thick, sourdough bread fried up in at least one stick of butter? Well, yes…everyone should have those things. But, I was…
When I woke up, I found myself squatting by the side of the bed, holding the phone, staring at the caller ID screen. It was 1:30 in the morning, and I was confused. I wasn’t…
Being the sponge isn’t quite like being the change you want to see in the world…but kind of. I’m like a sponge – not necessarily full of odd shaped holes, or smelly, or even brightly…