Is there anything better than seeing two of your dearest friends tie the knot? How about being a bridesmaid in your dear friends’ wedding? (Me!) How about MARRYING your dear friends?! (My husband did that!) HOW ABOUT SLEEPING IN A MANSION for the weekend? (Yesss!) We had the most amazing time at the Wilson Creek Winery and…
Month: January 2016
Introverting
I made the shocking discovery last year that I am an introvert. It took me by surprise and liberated me in ways I never could have imagined. I’m still learning to navigate it, because 1) I’ve always strongly preferred my extrovert side and 2) I forget. I forget that I’m an introvert and I forget…
5 More Friday Confessions
Last weekend, I got my license to be a stripper (and the bruises to match). This was in Vegas at a class titled Pole Dancing 101. Seems pretty official! I do parties! And take champagne as payment! I think the holidays, and weeks on end of a packed schedule, and weekend getaways… they all finally caught…
Taking Stock: Fresh 2016
Making: many trips to the little neighborhood Handy Market. It’s my favorite. Cooking: is not for the faint of heart. Drinking: a French 75 at every possible occasion. I should learn to make it. Reading: this is almost as embarrassing as the “cooking” category. Wanting: Stevie to gain more independence in a major way. Looking:…
5 More Friday Confessions
At our Christmas party, I put the dessert in the oven with the Saran Wrap still on top. Blame the a-a-a-a-alcohol. I don’t think I’ve been giving blush enough credit. Since I’ve had mild rosacea my whole life, I just never thought I needed it or even understood how to use it. But I piled it on…