“It’s when you hold eye contact for that second too long or...”
— I have distinct memories this...

Jul 2nd

The List

Boyfriend and I will often see something intriguing, hear about some interesting place or catch an...

Jul 1st

I bought this sparkly eye-catcher from a cart at Navy Pier a...

Jul 1st

On Sunday I woke up feeling crafty. Boyfriend and I...

Jul 1st

Saturday photos coming soon (right...

On Saturday I woke up and made breakfast for Boyfriend and me. It was a beautiful morning and we ate...

Jul 1st

After setting out on an airport bar crawl in order to put...

Jul 1st

The older couple next to me was getting frisky during the...

Jul 1st

My co-worker, Jay, snuck away to buy us girls roses right...

Jul 1st

This little cutie stood in front of me during the concert. ...

Jul 1st

Def Leppard played a lot of songs off their newer album...

Jul 1st

“I want you to want me. I need you to need me....

Jul 1st

I warned you last week that I was going to the Def Leppard,...

Jul 1st

Listen

Pour Some Sugar On Me — Def Leppard In order to get in the zone, please listen to this as...

Jul 1st

Listen

Summertime — Scarlett Johansson (via smartblonde)

Jun 29th

The most bizarre story I've ever heard

My roommate from all four years of college just told me the most unbelievable story of what happened...

Jun 23rd

Come Thursday, I'm hoping to look like...

Or at least be surrounded by people who look like this. ;) The limo will be picking me up at a 6...

Jun 23rd

Things I am VERY much looking forward to...

mufti: My birthday!! We gonna party like it’s my birthday!! Florida in two weeks! Our 1 year...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: Tall Ship Windy was docked directly...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: We ate at RIVA Cafe for a lovely...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: I grabbed a picture of The Odyssey...

Jun 23rd

 The weekend in photos: A bit of colorful street art in the...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: After the Cubs game we walked along...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: A piece from the Smith Museum of...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: I’m not even sure what the...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: Little sister and I happy to be in...

Jun 23rd

The weekend in photos: Boyfriend and I sat outside Saturday...

Jun 23rd

Hotel room at the Poseidon Resort (opening Sept. 15, 2009)...

Jun 22nd

nadiathinks: Anna Sui butterfly rose garden dress oh wow;...

Jun 22nd

I. want. a. hammock. (via carolynannahall)

Jun 20th

Rain, rain, go away - I'd like to go to...

Can the monsoons and hail just stop for a couple hours, please? I’d like to see American...

Jun 19th

I saw these amazing Sun Jars on Melissa’s blog and I...

Jun 19th

Click through to follow me on Twitter!

Jun 19th

Does anyone believe these things actually work? Skechers...

Jun 19th

Words of a shopping addict

“I had 150 pairs of shoes, 35 purses and 25 pairs of sunglasses. My two walk-in closets were...

Jun 18th

Happening tonight at Binny’s. I want to go to this!

Jun 18th

Inset from a killer wedding invitation (click through to see...

Jun 18th

I don’t even have to tell you what I love about this...

Jun 18th

Listen

I Gotta Feeling — Black Eyed Peas Lately, I’m loving this song. It’s the kind...

Jun 18th

Interested in selling old electronics?...

BuyMyTronics.com offers cash for new, used and broken electronics. They make you a cash offer, they...

Jun 17th

I never thought I'd see the day...

when I would use ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’ in a headline. But, people — that day...

Jun 17th

Jimmy Choo and H&M Unite! From today’s Women’s Wear...

Jun 17th

Today it came to me.

I decided exactly what kind of book — or rather a compilation — I want to write and what...

Jun 17th

100 Awesome Open Source Tools for Writers,...

Jun 17th

Sushi before — I told you we would be back for a...

Jun 16th

Sushi after — There’s no such thing as too much...

Jun 16th

Online shopping fail

So remember the online purchase I made last week? It arrived today. I didn’t have luck on my...

Jun 16th

My new “These sunglasses are so in, I swear”...

Jun 16th

I would like to compile a book of the...

What wisdom pours forth from our keyboards as we furiously expound on the mysteries of the male...

Jun 15th

“Either write something worth reading, or do something worth...”
— Benjamin Franklin (via...

Jun 14th

A sure sign of internet addiction

The pinky and ring fingers of my left hand are slightly numb and tingly after prolonged laptop...

Jun 12th

Fresh-cut strawberries, angel food cake and fat-free whipped...

Jun 12th

Peace, love and coffee

The world’s best coffee cup belongs to my mom. The world’s best daughter bought it for...

Jun 12th

Although my current digital camera works, it’s a Sanyo...

Jun 11th

SellingBin: Sell almost any electronic item,...

Jun 11th

Mac and cheese made healthy

I just saw Real Simple Magazine’s Nine Classic Comfort Foods Made Healthy on The Nutritionista blog...

Jun 11th

What if...

the Air France Flight 447 disappearance was a grand hoax by ABC as a promo for LOST season six? And...

Jun 11th

“There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with...”
— Audrey Niffenegger (my...

Jun 11th

I wish...

money didn’t feel like such a huge barrier to following dreams. (via: mascarah)

Jun 11th

This is my favorite photo from a feature in this...

Jun 11th

“Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.”
— I recently heard this advice...

Jun 11th

Listen

The Rain Song — Led Zeppelin This song is one of my favorites from the band. I heard it on my...

Jun 11th

In March I ordered two items online from Newport News, but...

Jun 10th

If my religion was The Beatles then I just died and went to...

Jun 10th

This Fit & Fresh Salad Shaker is currently on my wish...

Jun 9th

I cleaned out my Gmail today and there are only 25 e-mails...

Jun 9th

One-of-a-kind kind of weekend

I barely looked at a computer last weekend and I found myself having so much fun I forgot to take...

Jun 9th

Getting my fitness on

I took a Body-Toning Yoga class a few months ago and I loved what it did for me in terms of...

Jun 8th

Remember when I won this? I finally got my award in the...

Jun 5th

Weekend recap: Better late than never

I had some fabulous times last weekend, but I’ve had no time to blog about them yet. I can’t believe...

Jun 4th

Friday: After working from home all day, I decided to bring...

Jun 4th

Saturday: Dinner date with Boyfriend at the intimate and...

Jun 4th

Sunday: Boyfriend snapped this photo of me on his iPhone...

Jun 4th

Saturday (continued): After our sushi dinner, we walked to...

Jun 4th

“Instead of writing ‘I’m on PTO,’ he wrote...”
— Overheard at work yesterday. ...

Jun 4th

“The loss of a relatively new model of one of the...

Jun 1st