Archive for November, 2009
Can Oprah's Best Life be your Best Life?
Did you hear the news? (Of course you did, it was the media equivalent of shock and awe.) On Friday, Oprah announced that her final show would be Sept. 2011, after 25 years on the air. So while the speculation about her reasons run rampant, now seems like the perfect time to talk about Living Oprah: My One-Year Experiment to Walk the Walk of the [...]
Hug it out
I was never a touchy person. My husband loves the hugs and the snuggles, and it took a long time for me to get comfortable with this. There was an invisible line drawn down the middle of the bed, and I was perfectly happy to stick to my side. The only time I enjoyed touch was with my pets. For whatever reason, the snuggly dog didn't bug me as much [...]
Manis for multitaskers
My nails are perpetually ignored. The last time I went in for a mani, the nail tech was completely confused by my instructions. Nails short, don't cut cuticles, and NO POLISH. Poor woman couldn't handle it. She was especially apoplectic about the lack of polish. (I can't polish my nails because it traps bacteria, so it's unsanitary. If you have an [...]
FCC Disclosure. Or, I buy my own crap.
I am guessing ya'll heard about those new FCC rules re: bloggers and disclosure? So for the record... At this point, I buy all of my product. I am not swanky enough to get inundated with swag (please oh please click the link PLEASE), and I am not chasing it either. Although it would probably be more financially responsible for me to ask for [...]
