Sunday morning, The Boy and I were unceremoniously awoken by a wrong number caller. After much grumbling, I dragged myself out of bed and into the living room after him.
Boy: “I have a fun game for you.”Me: “I hate morning.”
Undeterred, The Boy walked me by the hand to his couch where we peeked out the [...]
So I was reading my Time Out Chicago the other day and came across something of particular note. Last January, Northwestern student YiRan Liu began the Take One/Leave One project, wherein strangers read the stories of others and can also anonymously share snippets of memories from their own lives.
The unique piece about this social project, [...]
Something strange is afoot.
The most curious thing happened last month when The Boy and I came back from London. Of a sudden, the “engaged yet?” queries began. Yup, that’s right. As it turns out, quite a few friends and my own mother thought I’d come back with more than just a stamp in my passport.
I [...]
When are you coming home next? It was my mom, asking the question I dread most. See, the thing is, I know she means well, but I don’t live there anymore. In fact, I haven’t ever lived there. They moved away, years ago. Which isn’t a big deal except that for some reason I’m bothered [...]
Dear US Weekly:
Thank you for your recent web posting and COVER ARTICLE, “Hollywood Dating Hell.” Gotta hand it to your team of reporters; you guys really hit the ball out of the park on this one!
Not only were you able to address the increasingly disturbing and maladjusted single/ divorced/ separated status of some of Hollywood’s [...]
Me: “So, what did you guys do today?”
Kit: “Starbucks, a bike ride, and lunch at that place over on Roscoe with the awesome mac ‘n cheese. And then we came home and videotaped his G.I. Joe parachuting from the roof. You know, normal stuff.”
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I had exactly 12 minutes. And 8 city blocks.
Earlier this week, I began my second quarter of the Fashion Merchandising program in which I’m enrolled. I should have been excited to get back to something I’m so passionate about, but after a couple of late nights and another boring day wasted in a cube in [...]
