I like you. I really, really like you. I like lights on trees and houses and lamposts. I like inviting a tree into my living room and adorning it with colorful objects and figurines. I like all the Christmas Martha Stewart Everyday available at KMart, which I had to buy in [...]
This is that time of year where it is best I just stay out of stores. I’m officially done with my Christmas shopping (well, except for the husband), but if I see something cute–some little thing, some enchanting thing, some nice smelling thing–I might just have to buy it. For someone. Anyone. It’s a curse.
Christmas [...]
Here it is, that difficult month that promises to suck me dry of finances, goodwill, and, uh, happiness. Does that sound too negative? Actually, I haven’t been hit with any type of holiday blues yet, but I have minor bummedoutness due to not being able to buy all the presents I’d really like to. It’s [...]
I have spent a great deal of my life wishing to be other places, wanting something bigger, better, more, different. I have spent many of my days believing that I was just waiting for things to change–my luck, my location, my job, my finances, the weather. The right life was always in the future, hopefully [...]