Is your Inventory of Good good enough? (Because mine sure isn’t…)
I thought I’d get skinned alive after Tuesday’s post about the death of Carrie Fisher, especially once Debbie Reynolds had the audacity (or perhaps good fortune?)…
Married People Stories
According to my dad, there’s some comedian who does a bit about “married people stories.” They’re not funny. They’re boring as hell, actually. They entail things…
The Case of the Slippery Wedding Dress (and oh yeah, I got married last weekend)
In the sixth grade, which was my last year attending public school, I took dance as my elective. The gym teacher, who was somewhat of a…
A Marshmallow for Robert
I’ve always had a fear of college cafeterias. That whole walking around with a tray thing, trying to figure out where to sit, hoping you won’t…
The Anthropology of the Anthropologie Sample Sale
So the thing that nobody tells you about a lumbar ESI is that they comprise a “it’s gonna get worse before it gets better” kind of…
And Then There Was Cake
Wednesday started off as another bad day. I was depressed about the results of the Pennsylvania primary, PIC was being grumpy, and even though I’d spent…
Pinterest Made Me Do It
The good thing about having a herniated disc, a “possibly degenerated” disc, and a rather soul-crushing case of sciatica is that you can’t sleep more than…
A Lesson to Macy’s From George Banks
Apparently I have more to say on the subject of the wedding registry. (Who knew such a benign cultural convention would make for such great literary…
Happiness is a Hand Painted Vietnamese Vase
In the very non-wedding words of a dear blogging friend, “Sh*t just got real.” We received our first wedding gift yesterday. I knew it had been…
To Do: Post Christmas Edition
Unpack from Christmas Part 1 (which was spent with PIC’s parents, brother, and brother’s wife in New York this past weekend) Wrap presents for Christmas Part…
And Then Tech Support Popped the Question
Well. There is, like, a lot going on right now. I don’t even know where to start. So I shall begin with this: I am currently…
Money, Money, Money
For those of you who might think that PIC and I are rushing into things (we we just celebrated out one year anniversary this past weekend),…
Fieldwork in Stilettos 