I tried out Groupon and I hate it. There, I said it, haters. It ended up saving me exactly zero dollars and cents. I have officially hit 100 miles for this year and 500 miles since I started using my Nike+ two years ago! To celebrate, I got new [much needed] running shoes. I have […]

I had a dream about Uzbekistan last night. It was magical. I could smell and taste and touch. The colors were brilliant and the streets were alive with marshrutkas, honking and weaving about. My dream was not from 5 years ago, but present-day. My Uzbek sisters were grown and they had not one, but two […]

They met at college. She was visiting a mutual friend and they all ended up at the same party. They caught each other’s eyes and spent the night talking, but I would guess that it was the way he made her laugh that made her look him up on Facebook a few days later. He […]

It’s okay to be naive. Someday you won’t be anymore and the world suddenly doesn’t look as great. So if you don’t get that joke that they’re smirking at, just let it slide. You don’t want to know what it means, trust me. Your boobs will never stop growing. They may be nice A’s now, […]

Every time I see roadkill, a horror scene flashes in my mind of those huge glass, marble eyes beside my face that time the deer ran into me. Shudder. Waking up late is the worst way to start the day. It’s impossible to catch up. This happened Sunday morning when I woke up 13 minutes […]

A Saturday night complete with friends and fondue. It’s like magic. Getting sick on chocolate is worth it. Laughing until your stomach aches is medicine. Friendship is good for the soul.