Thursday, September 20, 2007
Lately
I used to never drink red wine but now I only drink red wine. I’ve gone from merlot to cabernet and chianti, and next must be shiraz.
We bought our cat a water fountain. She likes to drink the … Read the rest!
Lately
I used to never drink red wine but now I only drink red wine. I’ve gone from merlot to cabernet and chianti, and next must be shiraz.
We bought our cat a water fountain. She likes to drink the … Read the rest!
Disappointing Phoned In Performance
So I went to this event Friday night, and the mayor of Houston was supposed to take part in the same “opening ceremony” that I took part in. He showed up very late, first of all. … Read the rest!
I feel simultaneously old, proud, and broke.
My son wants an electric guitar for his 15th birthday.
Maybe I’ll dig up my old Led Zeppelin chord charts for him, while I’m at it. Ah, youth. Ah, memories. Ah, wasted lessons! … Read the rest!
The Plant Whisperer
If you give me an office plant that’s been neglected, I will bring it back to life. On my desk, that plant will flourish.
You know why?
Not because I water it more than you did. No. … Read the rest!
A Nurturing Kind of Love
As I mentioned the other day, I’ve been losing weight, via the magic process of burning more calories than I take in (TM physics).
My boyfriend Tad hasn’t said much about my weight loss, either … Read the rest!
My Stylist. Let me show you her.
Pardon my lolcat-speak above. I can’t seem to stop doing it.
I’m very pleased with my stylist right now. Her name is Linh, and she owns a salon in Houston’s Chinatown/Vietnamtown area.
Half … Read the rest!
Where are you, little pants?
Like most women in the US, I normally have whole wardrobes in 3 or 4 sizes, stockpiled in my closets.
Now I’ve lost a little weight, and that’s good. However, the pants that I had … Read the rest!
Weighing In
Okay, so, remember how I said I was going to lose 60 pounds? (I said 70 if you click that link, but then later I amended it to sixty, because I didn’t weigh as much as I thought … Read the rest!
Better Styling Through Chemistry
Some of you may remember that, a few weeks ago, my hair suddenly changed from blonde-ish to fire-engine red. Since then, of course, it’s faded to medium auburn with chunks of blonde peeking through. Even though … Read the rest!
Scene-Setting
Today I accidentally dressed like Alice in Wonderland. I put on a pleated skirt to minimize ironing time, then added tights to keep from having to shave my legs, then the flat Mary Janes that that hurt my corn … Read the rest!