From the category archives:

Becoming Myself

Just to Liven Things Up

September 17, 2011

Today I got my hair cut. Nothing fancy, just a 6 week “check-up”, i.e. maintenance appointment. I never used to be good about going every six weeks, but with the shorter hair, if I don’t my hair stops responding to any and all attempts at keeping it styled/brushed/not sticking out in a million directions. SO! [...]

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Writing the Story of Me

August 18, 2011

I’ve been thinking about the story of ME a lot lately. The chapters and characters and plot devices that have gotten me to this point. I know the book of my life is still being written, but I’ve been contemplating the preceding chapters a whole lot. I’ve toyed with writing some of the stories, but [...]

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Writer vs. Blogger

August 11, 2011

I’ve never considered myself a writer. Either in passion or practice, I’ve never felt like I could lay claim to that title. Maybe it’s because I have such high regard for the work of a writer. I’ve spent my life surrounded by words–first as a reader, then as a student, and now in my adult [...]

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It’s All About the Clothes

August 1, 2011

With BlogHer just around the corner, I’m pretty sure that the biggest freak out most people have had has been about the clothes. If the tweets and blog posts are any indication anyway. Well, the clothes thing hasn’t been on my list of things to worry about–and there’s a reason. Through a fabulous local blogger [...]

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When a Promotion Means Panic

July 19, 2011

So the big news around here (besides my utter exhaustion!) is that I got a promotion last week. WOOHOO. It’s a big step up in responsibility and scope, and will be a definite challenge for me–in good ways and in…challenging ways. But holy cow, after the euphoria of the announcement wore off and the reality [...]

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