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I had a doctor’s appointment at the beginning of the month. My doctor requested that I come back and get some blood work done to check for hypothyroidism and diabetes, two diseases that run in my family. I was fine with this; its only sensible to check for these things. I told some of my [...]

Lots of stuff have been going on in non-blogging land, such as… the important warm weather activity of drinking Italian soda and reading in the sunshine, hanging out with old friends, who don’t even blink when I text them that I’m going to be late, attending a hockey game, with better seats than last time, [...]

I don’t want to admit it, but sometimes I get caught up in the hype. I like to think that it doesn’t influence me, but it does.  Lately, more so. Its always the same negative little voice that notices the shoes I wear to work are looking worn out. New ones would be so awesome. [...]

I was driving home from work the other day and it occurred to me that I don’t technically have to celebrate Easter with my family. I’ve always lived at my parents’ house, so I never had a choice before. Easter was just there (literally, my family hosts Easter every year for my extended fam), and [...]

Last night, I was over my friend’s place playing Scene It Music*, guys versus girls (We kicked ASS).  One of the question was, “What 70s folk singer is now known as Yusuf Islam?”  and I was the only nerd who knew it was Cats Stevens.  One of my friends asked who he was, and I [...]

Overheard in a liquor store Friday night: Girl 1:  “…   and I can still remember what my bedroom looked like from when I was three.” Girl 2, walking down the vodka aisle:  “Oh, really.” Girl 1:  “It was all pink and girly and so cuuute… I can see it perfectly, I remember it exactly.  Most [...]