One of the cool things about blogging is that I'm rarely at a loss for post ideas. (...I said rarely, not never.) This is partially because many ideas stem from real-life experiences and conversations... and during these conversations, if I don't immediately recognize it as an opportunity for a blog post, someone else will point it out for… Continue reading How Not to Propose to Me
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How to Write a Blog Post (in 26 easy steps!)
1. Talk about writing your blog post. Talk about it all day long. Tell yourself, your boyfriend, the pictures on the wall. You are going to write a blog post today, damnit. Make sure everybody knows. 2. Set aside time. Schedule a date with your blog, pencil it into your day calendar, and stick to… Continue reading How to Write a Blog Post (in 26 easy steps!)
All The Reasons You Should Be Happy Right Now
1. You’re alive. Congratulations, friend! There was a time – a very long time, actually – when you did not exist. But then, like a freaking miracle you thrust your way into the world, and here you are! You were the little sperm who could. And after that, oh how you thrived! You’ve made it… Continue reading All The Reasons You Should Be Happy Right Now
7 General Beauty Questions I Have for Other Females
I came across a Pinterest post the other day, entitled “The Right Way to Wash Your Face… In 7 Easy Steps.”In the split-second that it took me to read that title, my brain was already short-circuiting. I hadn’t even CLICKED on it yet, and there was already so much to be alarmed about. Here, in… Continue reading 7 General Beauty Questions I Have for Other Females
Five Things You’ll Notice When You Move to the Pacific Northwest
As some of you may know, I recently moved to the Portland area. (Oh, you didn’t know? Then HI THERE, new reader! Welcome to my blog! Here, pull up a chair! Have a Tootsie Pop!)Having been born and raised in San Diego (where the beach is a logical activity choice 360 days a year, and… Continue reading Five Things You’ll Notice When You Move to the Pacific Northwest
Alternative Resolutions We Should All Have for 2014
HAPPY NEW YEAR, EVERYONE!Ah, the New Year. For me, having just hours ago settled into my new place up North (with no cable or internet yet, and very little furniture to speak of), it meant counting down to midnight on my phone and toasting champagne in my new cardboard-box-filled living room. For most people, it’s… Continue reading Alternative Resolutions We Should All Have for 2014
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