Entries Tagged as ‘Manners’

June 29, 2010

27 Before 27

 My glass is always half full. So, with my love of lists and extreme optimism on my part, I have started thinking about things I have wanted to do. I decided that some of these things would never be done if I didn’t have a deadline, so i decided to make a list of things [...]

June 23, 2010

Manicures and New Friends

Things have been a bit crazy this last week, what with two-year anniversaries, The Beau’s sister getting married and hanging out with father after father after father (no really, my three dads!) - so I didn’t get to do my write-up on a new nail place I visited last week. I cannot even remember the last [...]

May 19, 2010

My Heartfelt Letter to My Morning Coffee

photo of my sis. But that was my coffee cup. Dearest Morning Coffee,       I just wanted to write you a sincere thank you for not only keeping me energized enough to function and not be grumpy, but for helping me feel like a grown up in work situations. I can come into a meeting [...]

May 17, 2010

A Daily Affirmation

If this doesn’t sum up how I feel every morning (after my coffee), I don’t know what could.

May 10, 2010

Fake It ‘Til You Make It

A lot of my friends ask me how I manage to stay happy all the time.   (Big secret: It isn’t all the time.)   The times I don’t feel up to snuff to face the day, I stay in bed/under my headphones/quiet in general, until it passes which, thankfully, comes swiftly. I suppose it’s the ‘swiftly’ part [...]

May 3, 2010

Stay Classy, Conan O’Brien

photo credit I went to see Conan live on Friday and it was terrific. Then watched him on 60 Minutes Sunday evening and let me tell you: that man is a gem. A true diamond in a business of coal miners. Even though I wrote this post about the elections, I think it’s safe to [...]