In which I will continue the never-ending story of the Postal Service and me

Remember my post about my most recent dispute with the Postal Service? Yeah, so I followed up with a letter to the Consumer Advocate’s Office in order to ask for an exception for a late acceptance of an International Inquiry request. I received a letter back, stating that they would not be able to grant my request, because the…

In which my social life turns from “nonexistent” to “flourishing”

I had the busiest weekend of my life. Ok, maybe not of my life, but definitely of this year :) I had something lined up EVERY single day. That is quite unusual. On Friday, I went to the German butcher shop to pick up some fresh pork belly for the BBQ that was coming up…

Need Advice? Ask Apricot!

One of  my blog friends, Ev’Yan, is launching a new project, an advice column over at  askapricot.com. If you are in need of any kind of advice about love, fashion, beauty, or anything else you’re having trouble with, this is a place you can go. Ev’Yan is a lovely, sensitive and empathetic person who will…