step one: (very important) wear an oversized sweatshirt that you’re never seen out of the house in. step two: in order to feel somewhat productive, spend some time doing what you can for work online. step three: to continue your need for “productivity”, clean your bathroom (yuck). step four: cuddle some of the cutest boys… Continue reading how to spend your first snow day (as a twenty-two-year-old)

if you’re ever thinking you would like to buy me something… for my birthday or just because, then i would recommend the secretary dress.  i would like it for so many different reasons!

hello february.  you came quickly and oh-so slowly all at the same time.  you bring one of my favorite holidays.  and no, that’s actually not sarcasm.  valentine’s day was special in my growing years and will hopefully continue to be so.  i’ll give it to you that it’s much more enjoyable when you receive flowers… Continue reading valentine’s day thoughts and other bits.

i’m obsessed enough with myself that i just looked to see what day of the week my birthday falls this year.  somehow a friday or saturday birthday seems best because you can make celebrating a whole weekend affair and i just love celebrating… me.  i know, it’s terrible and i shouldn’t love when everyone’s focus… Continue reading confession

you do not care that in a dreamlike trance i shut my alarm off this morning and slept an hour more, giving me a grand total of 25 minutes to ready myself for the day.  and it probably doesn’t matter to you that i sat in my office chair for 8 hours and they whizzed… Continue reading just a thought.

i received my first jury summons today.  does that mean i’m a legit walking, talking adult who supposedly thinks logically enough to be a part of an actual jury?  guess so. and i’m either still super young or i’ve watched too many law & order episodes because my first reaction to the piece of mail… Continue reading jury duty! hello jack mccoy!

i put my pajamas on at 5:30pm (it’s never too early to wear the favorite floral pj bottoms on a sunday).  i set up my younger brother’s xbox and a friend and i raced cars.  it’s been about two years since i sat in our loft playing a video game.  i’m dreadful, we wrecked our… Continue reading play on sunday

my head feels warm and my eyes tired. the room i’m in is a mess. they say i’m faithful to the end. i say i’m stupid to the end. there are days when nobody thinks very well of themselves and i guess today is my turn. i wonder if the state of my room is… Continue reading untitled

i’ll never tire of these faces.  i love, love, love being an auntie.