Sean Ryan Boyan is about as much of a rockstar as I am. Which, really, speaks volumes about him.

Why, you may ask?

1) Because he appreciates words like octogenarian, aforementioned, laymen, etc.

2)Because he reads Cosmo about as avidly as I do.

3) Because we are splitting a bottle of champagne, toasting to the fact that we are now friends by choice, ( Read more... )

And that makes mel one bad little girl.  But whatever.

In lieu of a detailed rundown of the past month and a half, here's a general overview of what I have encountered, learned, and overcome:

*Being the bigger person really does pay off.  Even if the other involved party is completely oblivious to your bigger-person efforts (which, usually, they're ( Read more... )

Update for you all ( Read more... )

I'm here to ... pout/whine/complain. Something like that. I'll put out no false pretenses about that.

This year has just been rough. There's not really a better word to describe it.

It hasn't been a bad year - nothing horrible has happened to me, nor anyone I directly know, and my life is relatively intact. While this is something to be ( Read more... )

I have never lived more than 150 miles from the place I was born. I've really only moved twice - once in first grade to a house that was about 8 or 9 miles away from my first home, and once when I came to college in a town that is two hours away from my driveway ( Read more... )

It's been a looooooooong week and

How smart is Your Right Foot??

Just try this. It is from an orthopedic surgeon…….

This will boggle your mind and you will keep trying over and over again to see if you can outsmart your foot, but, you can’t.

It’s pre - programmed In your brain!

1. WITHOUT anyone watching you (they will think you are GOOFY……)and ( Read more... )

I'm watching the democratic debate at the moment - a rerun on some news channel.  And while I will remain tuned in to see what the candidates have to say, I initially stopped flipping the channels because I heard Anderson Cooper's voice.  YUM.  He's def my older-man crush.  And if he runs a few elections from now, he's definitely got MY vote.

I ( Read more... )

So now on the LJ main page, it tells you how long it's been since you've updated.  When I saw 5 weeks the other day, I was ashamed.  Here's a brief recap on the month of June/July, probably with more emphasis on the recent bits ( Read more... )

"If the subject of hair flipping comes up, I will act like I have NO anecdotes!"

Oh dear, Leslie is in town and I'm loving it already. 

I know I've talked about this song before.  I've said it's great before - and I'll say it again.

( Just because it's so how I feel right now. )