One of my resolutions for this year is to write more. Not just write more posts, but write by hand more. Since I have a job where I type on the computer all day, my penmanship has been going downhill ever since college. I recently bought a fountain pen to inspire me to write by [...]
I’m not one for excess packaging. Usually, the fewer pieces of cardboard or plastic I have to throw out, the better. But I was impressed with the packaging my new Sigg bottles came in. I had sent some old bottles (with the old BPA lining) in even though it was after the end date of [...]
One thing that I really needed to get when I started to run more often was a good sports bra or two. Even though I’m not the most endowed person around, running in a regular bra is just not comfortable and going without is definitely not comfortable.
Luckily for me, Target carries a great line of [...]
Galco’s in Highland Park may be known for their dizzying assortment soda, but what many people might not know is that they also make pretty decent subs at the deli counter at the back of the store. On a warm afternoon last weekend, the BF and I made a stop at Galco’s just so I [...]
Whenever I’m up in the bay area, I try to avoid going to SelfEdge in SF because I don’t want to spend crazy amounts of money. Well, this time, I wasn’t so strong-willed and went anyway and walked out with a pair of Iron Heart jeans — 301S to be exact.
I don’t know why my [...]
I’m not a girly-girl by all means, but I have to rave about the new shampoo I got last week. Tonight was my second time using it (shows you how often I wash my hair) and I still love it. I used to use a Burt’s Bees brand shampoo, which was fine when I had [...]
I don’t know about you, but whenever I order anything online, I have to track its shipping status every hour. Now we all got along fine before all this hi-tech package tracking came about, but now that it’s here, I can’t stop looking at it. It’s as if the package will get lost if I [...]