Dear Diary,

I turned 24 yesterday.

When I type it out, it looks young. When I say it, it feels so old. Like I want some of that time back, just in case I might need it. I know, if you’re over the age of, like, 25 you’re ready to punch me in the face. But I need to do the very thing LiveJournalers are ridiculed for and vent as if my life fucking ( Read more... )

Dear Diary,

M.I.A.'s new single "Born Free"!

http://stereogum.com/352521/m-i-a-born-free-video-nsfw/top-stories/lead-story/

(Had to take down the embedded image because it automatically played the song)

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Dear Diary,

I had two interviews this week. One for a part-time job receptionist gig at the gym where I've been working out. The other volunteering at a non-profit that shelters homeless families. It turns out that the woman who owns the gym also has a non-profit and will need some grants written. And the non-profit needs help with their website.

I ( Read more... )

Dear Diary,

I have officially moved out of my apartment in Boston. I'm surrounded by all of my possessions, packed in boxes, stacked around my mother's living room.

Not gonna lie, it's bringing me down.

I get this overwhelming sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach when I look at all my belongings boxed up, which probably won't be unpacked until ( Read more... )

Dear Universe,

I want this shirt on my body right now.


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Dear Diary,

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change
The courage to change the things I can
And the wisdom to know the difference

There's an episode of The Golden Girls wherein Blanche gets so stressed trying to write a book or something equally ambitious that she mistakes a bag of egg yolks for tiny balls of sunshine and ( Read more... )

Dear Diary,

This may totally be the sleep deprivation kicking in. But often, especially lately, I feel like I am missing out on this huge cosmic joke and it's very unfair. It's not actually a good joke if everyone can't laugh.

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Dear Diary,

Please pardon all the whining I'm about to do. It's part of the way I process and brainstorm. The more I complain out loud (LJ counts), the quicker I can move on and start to think of ways to fix the situation.

The melodramatic in me is threatening to fling her self into on-coming traffic if we don't get this job I interviewed for last ( Read more... )

Dear Diary,

Very sad morning... My DVR got too full and deleted my recording of the Kristi Yamaguchi and Friends ice skating special, starring the Backstreet Boys ( Read more... )

Dear Diary,
Gah. ugh. psh. smh. tsk ( Read more... )