Posts from ‘April, 2010’

I don’t love spiders, but I’m not terrified of them either. I prefer a quick squish-and-dispose method of dealing with creepy crawlies (sorry, nature lovers!). Out of sight, out of mind.
However this morning a furry beast of an arachnid decided that we would be sharing a workspace. I said nay, nay (albeit from across the [...]

I’m trying this new-fangled fad called “exercising.” So many of you swear by its benefits that I figure it’s worth a shot.
As promised, I got my butt out of bed for a run before work this morning. I only covered about a mile, plus some extra walking. I took along a speedy running buddy to [...]

It’s true; dinner tonight was a cheese-free affair. It rarely happens, but when it does it’s noteworthy.
I could not decide what I wanted to eat. Pasta sounded tasty and we certainly have a lot of it, but the hot weather made me wary of a belly full of spaghetti. A salad was the perfect choice, [...]

It’s definitely spring when your desk gets relocated outside. I had a half day of work and I bounded out of the office at 2pm to have lunch with the Boyfriend. … But the truth is the woman built an empire for herself and she has every right to be proud of the fact that she’s a household name.

Things went a bit sour there for a minute. With all the pressures of life I was forced to retreat. I had nothing much to say, anyway, and my mama always did tell me that if you don’t have anything nice to say, you better just say nothing at all.
Life was getting me a little [...]