Found: Southern twang in the Northeast

Me: Okay, what’s your next consonant blend? Aubri: D,R Me: Good. So what sound does that make? Aubri: DDDRRRRR Me: Good. I want you to think of a word that starts with DR and write it down. Aubri: I did it! Word on paper: DRAL Me: Dral? Aubri: Yeah, like when you DRAL a picture!

Updating my update

Okay, so, where to begin. Well, for starters, we’ve all been able to enjoy my banner for a whopping, what? 10 days? You’re welcome. Back in May, I wrote this, a post about how I wanted to go to graduate school, but decided against it time and time again so I could pursue my writing [...]

Burt’s Bees night cream for sensitive skin

For the last half a year or so I’ve been looking for a good night cream for my face. For several months, my night time skincare routine has consisted of washing my face with a bar of Dove soap (for sensitive skin), and then rubbing a dab of either olive oil or cocoa butter all [...]

Armageddon? Global warming? How does all this affect you?

Just this year alone, we’ve seen some pretty powerful destruction; natural disasters, a struggling world economy and human beings oppressing and destroying our own people . If you’re younger than 35, I think it’s safe to say that it often feels like we’re living in what could turn out to be one of the worst [...]

Life List #48: Get a pixie haircut

So, yeah. It’s gone. ALL GONE. I so wish I could share the video and photos with you guys, but I can’t  — you know, with THE INTERNET and all. Okay, let me start with a back story. Back in 2003, I decided that I wanted to cut off all my hair. I’ve had relatively [...]

Your day is everyone’s

This was a video we filmed for Newlyweds Dish, and let me start by saying that The Boss and I did not pay for our own wedding. And that was the main reason that both of us automatically had less say in who was going to be present during our nuptials. In the U.S., couples [...]

A quick update

First, yes I see my banner has not changed. And yes I know I’m long overdue for a new installment of Journey. But aside from that I have so much to tell you guys. The last two weeks have been incredibly busy, but also exciting and filled with lots of fun new things (no, I’m [...]

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