Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson The other night I cuddled up with a little light reading. Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson I…

Thankful. Yeah, I just can’t get with it today, blah, blah, blah. I’m tired of being tired. I’m tired of feeling blah. And I can’t help but think…

I watched The Office last night. Interesting that it was about Michael and the super cute Holly who he loves so much BREAKING UP. Timing timing timing. I…

Facebook. Facebook. Facebook. I can’t believe I am about to write this next post… On my Facebook Profile, I obviously changed my status to “In a Relationship” to…

Hello readers! Perhaps it’s because the election season has died down and people are bored. No wait, perhaps it’s because it’s getting COLD in Buffalo and people are…

This One’s For The Girls Dear Martina McBride, I enjoy your music very much. In fact the song “This One’s For The Girls” always lifts my spirits, but…

Hail Mary.Really? The other night I couldn’t relax. I actually always ahve a difficult time relaxing and have been spending too much time in bed just lying there…

Kitties Gone Wild! Oh my heart. I’ve been sleeping in the bedroom which of course is where Little Ling sleeps, since this has been the arrangement for about…

Apartments AAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRUUUUUUUUGGH! I’m so fucking sad.  Sick mostly, and sad. I need this to be over a lot faster. I want to be settled. I hate that the…

Mirror, mirror on the wall? Um, I think I lost weight without even trying. As in I looked in the mirror this morning and I’m pretty sure there…

Breakup. Mark and I are no longer, it’s been about two weeks. I guess getting this out there is the first step to moving on.

I don’t know who I’m gonna vote for… And I simply must vote. Seriously contemplating a write-in this year. And since I am serving as an election inspector…

The Son of God vs. The God of my Idolatry My GOODNESS. I was weak. I questioned, I pondered I even hooked up Lil’ Bear (name of my…

Um, yeah. LAST NIGHT I had a dream that I was visiting my ex in DC at his new apartment and when I walked in the door we…

What the hell is going on? I’m not stressed! Yet in the last 7 days or so, at least 5 of those days I have had a stress…

Today I woke up EXHAUSTED. Despite the fact I went to bed relatively early (for me) by 11pm. Today I woke up sneezing with my nose running a…

I need a more permanent solution to my problem… Keesa cat, Mark’s cat…is a total bitch. And a grump. And yet, she worms her way into your heart….

Last year I bought matching PJ pants for all of the Smith Family for Christmas. Mark and I actually wore our matching pants over to my brother and…

Dear Blog, I love you blog. While I have been running around ragged these past few weeks I kept dreaming about you and all the juicy things I…

Morning. My buddy E.D. at the old place of employment used to know to stay away from me on mornings when I would answer “morning” instead of GOOD…

Done. Everything went fine on Saturday. Sunday came along and I wondered what the hell I was doing night after night after night after night. Everything done in…

I’m so tired. No, I’m not even kidding friends. I could cry. If I started crying, I would never stop. Personally? Life has been in a tailspin the…

Huh? **I should start this out by saying I actually LOVE my job. I love planning for Gala I know it’s a busy time, I anticipated all of…

I miss my blog. I’m tired. I came home last night and crashed at 9 pm. I woke up at 11 pm and felt guilty that I didn’t…

No, seriously? C’mon already. I’m in the midst of the *busiesttimeever* at work. (Quite successfully mind you, however 16 days is freaking me out, I have so much…

Early Saturday morning at about 2 am? I woke to our truck alarm going off. Mark went outside to turn it off, checked everything out which looked fine…

Welcome to the Smith Sisters 3rd Daring Bakers Challenge! Chocolate Desserts By Pierre Hermé: Chocolate Éclairs. Click here for the entire Daring Bakers Blogroll. Note to self: If…