How to stave off hunger pangs

How to stave off hunger pangs

by | Oct 8, 2008 | Health + Fitness

Last night, I wrote a rant post about the quote below. I ran across it in the July issue of VOGUE. (I’ve been checking out back issues of VOGUE from our public library, in an attempt to spend less money on magazines, and learn a little more about fashion.) I...
Makeup Tips (Part I?)

Makeup Tips (Part I?)

by | Oct 7, 2008 | Fashion + Beauty

It’s taken me an embarrassingly long time to learn how to apply makeup. And I’ve had a lot of help in the process – from my sister, my sister-in-law, a coworker, the women at Ulta and Clinique… After many years, I feel like I am finally coming...

Built-in support

by | Oct 6, 2008 | Health + Fitness

You know what has made following a healthy lifestyle SO MUCH EASIER? Having Steven doing it with me, as well as supporting me and encouraging me. Sometimes you aren’t lucky enough to have a support system. Sometimes the people around you, the ones you live with and...

What “retail therapy” means for me

by | Oct 5, 2008 | Health + Fitness

I never thought the term “retail therapy” applied to me. Even though I have spent a few lunch breaks walking up and down State Street, wandering in and out of stores I had visited only a week or so before… I just thought I was looking for...

October Goals

by | Oct 4, 2008 | Life

It would be amazing if these things happened in October: I posted here every day I finished drawing the sketch of a friend’s home based on measurements I took in… June I actually opened the LEED book I borrowed from my father-in-law last winter and READ it...