Housewifely Pursuits
A while back, I wrote a long post about my post-marriage trauma over the housewifely arts. And then Blogger ate that post. But, in a nutshell, it was about how I was trying to get back into cooking, … Read the rest!
Recent Dream Themes
1. (Instead of being sad that I have to live in my dad’s house, or deciding to clean up my dad’s house,) A bunch of irresponsible people have moved into my dad’s house, and I have to … Read the rest!
Bangs
I want to cut my hair so that it has bangs, ending at my eyebrows.
I don’t need my boyfriend’s permission to do this, and I don’t want his approval, but I do value his opinion. I asked his … Read the rest!
Welcome, Bitter Asian Men
A while back, my boyfriend and I met an Asian author and bought the book he was selling, which dealt with his issues with ethnicity. Afterwards, the author and I emailed a few times, and he … Read the rest!
Things I Have Eaten for the Love of Asians
Meaning, things I have eaten at the urging of my Asian boyfriend’s family and friends.
1. Fish heads. Read the rest!
2. Fish fins. Fish toes, fish brains, fish beaks. Fish cartilage.
3. Fried …
Expressions of Love, Part One: When a Man Loves a Woman (and Her Scarf)
The other day
No… First I have to tell you something, so you understand this anecdote.
I get really freaked out when people stare at me. … Read the rest!
Road-Related
A good game to play when you’re caught in traffic or just driving somewhere you always drive: First think of a number, like fifteen. Then find fifteen (or whatever number) things that you would like to photograph, if you … Read the rest!
random
1. My boyfriend and I have been fantasizing about the Mexican beach resort vacation we may or may not take this summer. Planning a vacation is so nebulous. Especially when you don’t know if you’re going to have money, … Read the rest!
Finally: The Answers to the Eleven Questions that I, as an Author, Am Most Frequently Asked
1. So, are you and your boyfriend going to get married?
Not at the moment, no. We don’t have any plans to do so.… Read the rest!
Three-Movie Weekend
Walk the Line was very romanitic. Reese Witherspoon sang beautifully and Joaquin P sang well, too, even if he didn’t sound exactly like Johnny Cash. I hate that the indie-cred-lapping critics are criticizing him for not sounding exactly … Read the rest!
