Wow...my new new years resolution is working out a lot better than I thought. First dinner last night. Now I have a lunch date for next week with one of my old coworkers that I haven't seen since I left Katz. I think I should commit to trying to do this at least once or twice a month...it's kinda fun! I think next month, I will invite all of my ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

I can check one more item off my 2010 list of To-Do's: I finished a 5k today! Did the Virginia Highland Summerfest 5k here in the ATL. It was the first time I've officially done one. Walked it and beat my goal of finishing in 50 minutes. I was #193, I think I was finisher #513 overall (toward the back of the pack for women my age, but definitely ( Read more... )

Life has a funny way of working out. I was all worried about paying out on my taxes...but then my electric bill came in at 1/4(!!) of what it was 3 months ago. Welcome to Ticanomics 101 ( Read more... )

The clock just rolled into the 3rd day of 2010 and so far, I'm having a pretty good year. LOL! But you know how the last week or so has been filled with people doing all these retrospectives of 2009 and of the last decade? Normally I'd be kinda into it, remembering the big news/celebutainment stories or the music. But right now, I don't want any ( Read more... )

It took two years, a whole lotta bargaining with myself, roommating up, and doing without (who needs furniture?) but I've finally accomplished my biggest 2009 goal. As of about 3 minutes ago ( Read more... )

As much as I'd love to do a whole 2008 wrap-up before El Ocho is over, I don't really feel like I've got the time or energy. I'll do it tomorrow ( Read more... )

Only 1 other time in my entire life have I ever actually fulfilled a New Years resolultion. Back in '04 I guess it was, I resolved to lose about 30 pounds. It turned into more like 50 and I had never felt so awesome in all my life. Earlier this year, I resolved to not be so selfish with my time. So I joined Hands on Atlanta with a goal to put in ( Read more... )