With just 21 days left until Thanksgiving, I'm taking on the 21-day No Junk Food Challenge:

No chocolate
No candy
No biscuits or cookies
No cake, donuts, muffins, or pastries
No white bread (EDT: or crackers)
No chips (or puffcorn) (EDT: or pretzels)
No fast food (or pizza)
No nutella, peanut butter, or other naughty spreads
No ice cream

The parentheses and ( Read more... )

I know you don't like FB, so I thought I'd wish you Happy Birthday here!

I get to wake up to this sweet face everyday. How lucky am I?

What's your all time favorite book?
It's a toss up between Anna Karenina (Tolstoy) and Master and Margarita (Bulgakov)

What kind of magazines do you read?
New Yorker, Midwest Living, Garden Gate, and Entertainment Weekly. I have mysteriously had a subscription to Rolling Stone for the last five months, which someone must have sent me as a gift, but I ( Read more... )

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Only one more week until braces.

Goodbye, popcorn! Goodbye, peanut butter! Goodbye, english toffee! I'll miss you all!!

What a great inauguration ceremony ( Read more... )

We had whirlwind holidays this year. Details and a few pics after the cut:

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This editorial by Joe Solomese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, really moved me. It speaks to what I was trying to say Wednesday, but couldn't find the words to.

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