I got hard contact lenses yesterday. Image from here. Let me take a moment here to explain to you that I have chosen to try out hard contact lenses (or gas permeable lenses, as they are commonly known to those … Continue reading
Last Saturday when I posted a few snapshots of a particular thrift store shirt I found and liked, I was expecting one or two comments, but no huge response. I mean, nobody reads blogs on Saturday, right? I was surprised, … Continue reading
Normally I prefer my bagels with cream cheese… …but last week I bought low-fat cream cheese because, well, do I really need to explain why (I’m looking at YOU, spare tire), but when I smeared it on my toasted bagel … Continue reading
Daylight Savings Time is for the birds. Image from here. In Arizona (a state that does not subscribe to Daylight Savings Time), where I lived for 21 glorious years, the concept of Daylight Savings Time was sort of like the … Continue reading
As per my commitment, I have been checking out the local thrift stores on a regular basis to find clothes that are a little out of my comfort zone, possibly a little trendier, or at any rate a little bit … Continue reading
I’ve been succumbing to the seasonal glumness that I seem to contract regularly around this time in Canada. I think it’s the weather: it’s warming up and teasing me into thinking it’s spring, but nothing’s green and beautiful yet, and … Continue reading
Time to answer another reader question. This week’s question comes from Jami, who writes: O.K. I want to ask a question. What quality do you wish you had? Seriously, I have such a hard time wishing for qualities that I … Continue reading