Now I have to go back and delete everything cute I’ve ever said about my cats. And maybe get them baptized.Starbuck (girl cat) customarily sleeps at the foot of my bed. There’s a little patch of cat hair there to prove it. But I don’t mind because she’s really […] Continue Reading…
Talking with Artists about ArtSomething’s in the air around me lately such that I keep finding myself talking with artists about problems and issues related to the actual act of doing art. Over the past month, I’ve thought about the particular concerns that come up when you collaborate with […] Continue Reading…
I love it when a plan comes together.We spent the weekend being inspired, then searching for supplies, then crafting up some art. That is to say, we custom illustrated shoes for my kid.If you’d asked me on Friday what my weekend plans were, I wouldn’t have said “doing art.” […] Continue Reading…
I rode the bus today.Finally got it together to commute via bus this morning, and I’m glad I did. It was an adventure. I had all these plans regarding books and notebooks and laptops, but when I got on the bus, it was dark and the seats were too […] Continue Reading…
How I Spent My Spring Break VacationI ate too much, exercised too much, slept too much, spent too much, and didn’t work enough. So, you know, it was awesome.My kids got back from their dad’s today. Before they did, we hid three dozen candy-filled eggs and set up a […] Continue Reading…
linkelodeon!Project Runway’s Jay is super candid, and that’s why I love him.If you don’t know who Julia Allison is, it’ll be hard for me to explain this, but I’ll try. She’s a Star editor and supposed dating columnist, yeah, and a person Jakob Lodowick dated, and someone they can’t […] Continue Reading…
status update1. I cut off my hair. It’s shorter than heck. Chin length with long bangs. I’m glad. I’m getting too old for long hair, I think. My boyfriend doesn’t think so, but he doesn’t have to be a 36-year-old woman with three kids, a conservative job, and razored-to-hell […] Continue Reading…
I should have trusted my instincts.I said that McDonald’s wouldn’t be able to compete with Starbucks, and I should have believed myself. But they sent me a coupon for a free “premium iced coffee,” so I thought I’d give it a shot.At McDonald’s, iced coffee means pre-sweetened latte. The […] Continue Reading…
Kat Konversationsfor Diane G.Note: For the following kitty dialogue, the cats’ non-verbal communications will be in italics, and their meowed words will be in normal font. Most of their conversation is non-verbal. Luckily for y’all, I can understand and translate their language.I.Toby and Starbuck have finally signed a treaty […] Continue Reading…
