Oh, I know, I know. We’ve had a mild summer here in Arkansas. I know this. But today, it is damn hot. How do I know it’s hot? Usually, when I say the W-word (walk), my dog goes into spasms of freak out, jumping, barking, racing to the door as if to say “This way,ContinueContinue reading “It is damn hot.”
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10 Reasons Why Women Should Wear Speedos
I got back in the pool today after a hiatus brought on by job (and job hunting) upheaval. Yes, I’m blaming that, even though I know that swimming would have been the best thing I could have done for myself during that time of stress. Duly noted, guilt felt, let’s move on. Getting backContinueContinue reading “10 Reasons Why Women Should Wear Speedos”
TEDxFayetteville: I have smart and awesome friends
A few months back, I was lucky enough to be part of the TEDxFayetteville planning team. We produced a pretty neat day of TEDx talks. If you’re not familiar with TED, here’s how you learn more. Basically, it’s a movement of people sharing ideas and stories. There’s a big conference each year that mere mortalsContinueContinue reading “TEDxFayetteville: I have smart and awesome friends”
(non) Foodie Friday: Cupcake Calamity
“I’m not a foodie.” I say this alot, mostly to foodies, because they are always telling me how easy their recipe for truffle souffle with goat cheese and cilantro reduction is. I don’t think they really understand me when I say I’m. Not. A. Good. Cook/Baker. I’m the kind of person who does dumb thingsContinueContinue reading “(non) Foodie Friday: Cupcake Calamity”
Guest Blog Post at Arkansas Women Bloggers!
The super awesome ladies over at Arkansas Women Bloggers have allowed me to ramble on for quite a while in their space today. They are featuring stories about travel and summer camps during July, so I decided to write about my trip to France this past winter. However, the post evolved on it’s own andContinueContinue reading “Guest Blog Post at Arkansas Women Bloggers!”
Everything and a Racehorse 