Heartbroken, but at least my heart is not broken
photo credit: @hayleymurrayphoto TL;DR: I had a little bit of a health scare earlier last week and had to cancel my trip to Boston over the weekend. I was super-bummed, but I am alright. I...
Category: f*ck that
The saga of the kitchen tiles
I never talked about our kitchen tiles (until last week) and I surely did not plan to write a whole post about them, but here we are. I am sure some of you, who have...
It’s time to be uncomfortable
The last few weeks have left me sad, frustrated, and overwhelmed. I think those are valid feelings with everything that has been going on lately. The death of George Floyd in police custody has ignited...
Here we go again…
Photo by Nathan Bingle on Unsplash ** Disclaimer: I am getting a little political here. You probably know where I stand. If you can’t handle politics being discussed, politely click away now.** If you followed the news over...
Another chapter of the never-ending story of the U.S. Postal Service and me
Yeah, it was about time that I wrote another chapter of my upcoming book “The Never-Ending Story of the U.S. Postal Service and me”, wasn’t it? (← Just kidding about the book deal, but I...
Here we are yet again
By now, everybody must have heard about the mass shooting that occurred at a gay night club in Orlando over the weekend (or you must be living under a rock). These things are happening way too...
F*ck off, cancer (take two)
#tbt Last week, I dug out this picture of my best friend and me. It’s one of my favorites. Those were happy, carefree times. I think this was taken ca. 2001. Obviously, we were dressed...
How I suddenly have ALL THE TIME and feel paralyzed
If you read my previous (password-protected) post, you know the details about my current predicament. I am on forced unpaid leave due to the government shutdown (and there are some frustrating details involved in my...