Let’s see, how was that again? In 2009 I… Moved to wordpress and renamed Speaking of… to Nic Narrates. Got The Cough. Went through another stupid break up. Swore. A lot. Convalesced and found happiness again at the beach. Quit the gym. Met a reader, then dated and fell for him. Happy cried on my [...]
I’ve almost told him countless times, but have held back. I’ve been wanting to find a way, a poetic way, to say “I love you.” And now that I have, now that the words are out there- floating somewhere between us, it’s not anything like how I thought it would be. Somehow, I can hardly believe, [...]
I’m still uncertain how this whole Twitter thing works, but I thought it was about time I got with the program. If only for the coupons and promo codes, right? Or to learn about untimely deaths like Brittany Murphy’s. About that, can I just say what the hell? Yeah, so now I’m twittering (@nicnarrates). Which, [...]
Just a few odd, inexpensvie, and quirky ideas to share… Given my own proclivities toward cereal, I’d venture to say I’m not really the target market here, but GDF is quite the Cooker-Girl. In fact, she’s one the one who showed me how easy it is to choose your own recipes for the cookbook inserts, then coordinate photos [...]
On the first day of Shoe-mas, Zappos sent to me… A comfy new pair of UGGs. On the second day of Shoe-mas, Zappos sent to me… Kate Spade bright pink flats, And a comfy new pair of UGGs. On the third day of Shoe-mas, Zappos sent to me… Nine West’s brown suede loafers, Kate Spade [...]
I got my first Christmas card…. After dinner one night last week, my boyfriend and I popped into the Walgreen’s. While he hunted down shaving cream, garbage bags, and Zone bars, I wandered into the Christmas aisle and it was….mag-fucking-nificent. Seriously, you people at Walgreen’s- nicely done. Overwrought and sparkly and garish, it was just [...]
Much fanciness has been afoot for some time, and now thanks to GDF and the boyfriend (who both not only indulged my ideas but exceeded them), the new Nic Narrates is up and running. To be honest, I never thought I’d see the day. It’s a bit of an odd thing; how something I started [...]
