Normally when I get migraines, they start early, like I'm waking up feeling icky and then the pain will hit about an hour later, to say nothing of the nausea and the ensuing kowtowing before a certain porcelain fixture in the house. There's nothing good about my migraines ( Read more... )

I live in a one bedroom apartment. Things should not get lost here ( Read more... )

As it was way too hot to do anything but lounge around this Memorial Day, I decided to catch up on some neglected reading. I'd bought an autographed copy of Wise Man's Fear because I loved the first one and I've never had an autographed book before ( Read more... )

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Dear Lower Back,

Can we be friends again? I promise to be nice to you from now on. Circle Yes No Maybe.

Heading for the ibprofen,
Erin

p.s. Please say "Yes"

Would it be extremely petty of me to hide the remote from my roommate so she couldn't use the TV ( Read more... )

For those of you unaware, I work at a textbook publishing company. I say that for context, because yesterday I received this email from my boss (not just me, to my whole department):
What's wrong with this sentence ( Read more... )

It turns out that my roommate and I are interested in finding a church which has single people our age. We both go to different churches that are low in these types of people. My main problem was that though I like my church and the friends that I've made there... it's a small church and all the guys within reasonable marrying age are married ( Read more... )

Dear Christmas Craze ( Read more... )

I dove into my garbage bin today to rescue a Nutcracker (and his arms and drum which had fallen off, presumably when he hit bottom ( Read more... )