I was so good at adulting today. Seriously. I'm sticking to a budget. A fucking budget. Part of my new-found financial responsibility is not going to the grocery store every time I think of one thing I need. Because we all know what happens when you go to the store just to pick up mushrooms...… Continue reading Budgeting and Chicken Mushroom Pasta
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Chicken Tacos and Vacation
I've been a little frazzled lately. Things in my life have been hectic, so I haven't been able to blog. I'm hoping in the coming weeks that will change. Part of the problem was that I went on a luxurious vacation in Arizona with one of my girlfriends. It was full of delicious food, yoga,… Continue reading Chicken Tacos and Vacation
Sugar Cookies and Christmastime
The Christmas season is usually one of my favorite times of the year. It's not too cold out yet, and there is usually a light layer of fluffy white snow, covering all the ugly, brown plants. I love the cozy nights indoors, drinking hot chocolate, and watching Elf. It's basically an introvert's dream - I'm pretty much… Continue reading Sugar Cookies and Christmastime
Cranberry Jam and Alone Time
I have a long standing tradition of taking myself on dates. I will randomly feel the need to take a break from socializing, and honor my introvert by simply spending the day/afternoon/evening alone, doing all my favorite things. Today was that day. I went to two yoga classes - one taught by the person that… Continue reading Cranberry Jam and Alone Time
Fancy Grilled Cheese
I don't actually like grilled cheese sandwiches very much. It brings to mind school cafeterias with plastic trays, canned tomato soup, and bitchy girls that won't let you sit with them. Fuck those bitches. I'll sit where I want. It didn't occur to me that the grilled cheese could be improved upon (I thought it… Continue reading Fancy Grilled Cheese