Shower Curtains or, Happiness in a Bag
I have found the secret to true happiness. Forget about friendship or love or building an enjoyable life. Really, it all comes down to shower curtains.…
Weekend Project: The Quickest, Cheapest Throw Pillows Ever
Did you know cloth napkins make great pillows? No? Well, they do. In fact, napkins make pretty much the EASIEST pillows ever. And you can buy…
The Case of the Broken Sled (or, a Surprise in My Bed)
I wrote but never published the following post as my last relationship was falling apart last winter. A few weeks ago, we got into a fight…
Writing Wednesday: The Pancake Accountability Club
One of the things I struggle with the most as a writer is accountability. Sure, I have goals, and I try to be organized about them,…
Softball, Voluntarily this Time
I hated softball as a kid. Hated it. But my mom is a big Title IX fan and my dad wanted me to play so I…
Relationship Days Off
It’s time for another confession. I promised myself that I would never again let my life revolve around a boyfriend, and I’m keeping this promise, but…
Weekend Project: Keep the Peace with a Talenti Standing Vanity
Okay folks, I am fairly certain that today’s project was my most brilliant idea ever. You are all going to be super jealous, especially if you’re…
Grown Up Problems: A Whopping Two Digit Bank Statement
Sometimes I want to smack my college self. To my college self, big problems were whether or not the cute upperclassman from my Spanish class was…
Writing Wednesday: How to Date a Blogger
If you write a blog about dating, should you tell the man you’re dating? I get this question a lot actually (especially after last Monday’s post),…
If He’ll Eat Off the Floor, He’s On Your Team
I’ve spent the better part of my life wondering if love is real or not. On good days, I think it’s a feeling, an emotion, an…
A Suggestion to Lowes Hardware
I like hardware stores but sometimes I wish they were just a bit less organized. Hear me out. One time, a while back when I was…
Okay Fine, I Like Balanchine
It’s Thursday night, about seven minutes before curtain. I know this because I’m on my way downtown to meet PIC at the Merriam Theater on Broad…
Kat Echevarría Richter 