I hate seeing promotions about weight loss that involve loving your body however it looks. I get that they’re trying to promote self-confidence and encouraging women to be healthy instead of skinny. But I have to disagree for a minute. Right now, I am neither skinny nor healthy. I’ve allowed my weight to get out…
Lisa
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Au Bon Pain chicken Caesar wrap
Back in college, I used to frequent the Au Bon Pain in Virginia Tech’s student union. It was always jam-packed, so I would normally grab something quick and pre-made. The Au Bon Pain chicken Caesar wrap was one of my go-to options. These days, I don’t live anywhere near an Au Bon Pain, so I…
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Say what?
A while back whilst driving to Atlanta for work, I was listening to my usual Atlanta radio station. The DJs of the morning show did a segment on misheard lyrics. I have to admit that I am absolutely terrible at learning the actual lyrics to songs. I tend to learn 90% of them and adlib…
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Sunday Social: some favorite things
1. What are your favorite things to do on a lazy day?Wear yoga pants, read, binge on Netflix 2. What is your TV guilty pleasure?My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding. Yes, really. 3. What is your favorite road trip music?90s rock. Any Genius playlist involving Third Eye Blind and Matchbox 20. 4. What are your…
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Nick Carter and Leonardo DiCaprio are basically twins
I’ve clearly spent way too much reliving middle school around these parts lately. From rocking out to boy band music to 90s movies, I can’t seem to get enough. But I did manage to notice that Nick Carter and Leonardo DiCaprio are pretty much twinsies. The hair: once upon a time, these flowing golden locks…
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Happy just-another-reminder-your-husband’s-deployed day!
Ah, Valentine’s Day. The one day a year when men are socially obligated to be romantic. Don’t mind me, I’m just bitterly cynical. In the five years we’ve been together, Mac and I have only gone out for one Valentine’s Day. It was our first, and we’d been dating 11 months. It also involved four separate…