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Category Archives: Books
The Dreaded Jelly Omelet
So my little brother Eric turns 21 today! In honor, I am reposting a story that foreshadowed his shunning of eggs! In the Summer of ’92, Eric was one year plus a few months. I was almost 17. My mom … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Childhood, Family, Food, Miscellaneous, Women
Tagged 21st birthday, bicycle baby seat, big sisters, brothers, chicken fingers, cooking, Cooking for Kids, Deli-Boy, jelly omelets, recipes, Red Lobster, Survivor
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5 Reasons To Watch Funny Games (2007 Remake)
Spoiler alert! Though I think one could watch “Funny Games” and enjoy it after reading my blog, I do give potential spoilers for the movie! 1) The Soundtrack/Score I’ve always had a predilection towards metal and other scary sounds that … Continue reading
Posted in AcTING!, Books, Cats, Celebrities, Childhood, Driving & Other Transportation, Family, Food, Friends, Going Out, Lists, Miscellaneous, Movies, Music, Superheroes/Villains, Supernatural :o, Theater, TV, Women
Tagged 1987, Adventureland, Alanis Morrissette, awesome kid actors, Balls of steel, Bonehead, Brady Corbet, classical music, Devon Gearheart, Devon Gearheart is a prodigiously awesome actor, emoticons, every woman should read Gift of Fear and Tomato Nation, Funny Games, Funny Games 2007, Gavin De Becker, Gift of Fear, idyllic vacation spots, IMDB, Michael Haneke, Michael Pitt, Naked City, Naomi Watts, Naomi Watts 'cause she is a fucking rock star, Naomi Watts acting the hell out of all of it, score, Soundtrack, sympathetic character, T. S. Eliot, Tm Roth
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It’s Amazing
And she began to see: how we cling to fragile walls… this first home/body pounded and grown out of necessity, love. Biting love. Survival love. ~ Ishle Yi Park Spring 2004 was the worst season of my entire life. I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Apartments & Other Domiciles, Books, Family, Miscellaneous, Romance, Women, Work
Tagged abandonment, Aerosmith, alcohol, Amazing, anxiety, catharsis, Christina Aguilera, cigarettes, Clonidin, Cryptoquotes, divorce, Don Quixote, Elisabeth Robinson, first spring day, Get a Grip, Gravitron, H&M, hope, kittens, leukemia, Manhattan, marriage, Miller Lite, misery, New York City, paralysis dreams, Penn Station, Stripped, The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters, Tylenol PM
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Let’s Get Purse-onal
So basically if my brain is not kept under constant maintenance, bad things happen. Like I buy a leopard-print dress, or decide that today I will learn how to make soap. More often than not, I just get completely stopped … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Food, Going Out, Lists, Miscellaneous, Movies, Women
Tagged hairbrushes, Hogs 'n Heifers, Into the Wild, lotion, No Country for Old Men, Olsen twins, ominous dolls, perfume, Pocketbooks, purses, scissors, Sin City, stamps, tattoos, unused coupons
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Cool Kids Eat Waxed Cheese
Why, you see, the girls are always buying them, and unless you want to be thought mean, you must do it too. It’s nothing but limes now, for everyone is sucking them in their desks in schooltime, and trading them … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Childhood, Food, School
Tagged Amy March, Babybel, Big League Chew, Bonbel, carob, fruit roll ups, Little Women, Ludens, Nabisco, peanut butter and jelly, peer pressure, Ramona Quimby, Razzles
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Sticker? I Hardly Knew ‘Er!
When I was quitting smoking, I gave myself a sticker on my Hello, Kitty calendar every day. Bear with me. Well actually no, that pretty much sets the tone for the remainder. But it was very nice positive reinforcement. I … Continue reading
Runaway Twain
I’ve had a knack from way back of breaking the rules once I learned the game. ~Mimi As many of you know, I’m not so much a fan of “authority,” or “structure,” or “rules.” I am a people pleaser, and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Childhood, School, Uncategorized
Tagged English class, High school, Huckleberry Finn, interpretive dance, Mark Twain
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Awkward.
From Bridget Jones’s Diary: (Her uncle): Come on, let’s get you a drink. How’s your love life, anyway? (Bridget (to herself)): Oh God. Why can’t married people understand that this is no longer a polite question to ask? We wouldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Body Image, Books, Lists, Restaurants, Uncategorized
Tagged Awkwardness, pregnancy, relationships, vegetarians
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Whatever, Size 3.
Okay, so I was listening to 102.7 (on Long Island) today. I’m not sure about the name of the radio station, because ever since they stopped playing talk radio, I stopped paying attention. Even though many of the shows irritated … Continue reading
Posted in Body Image, Books, Celebrities, Childhood, Friends, Going Out, Romance, TV, Women
Tagged 102.7, cheerleading, Delta Burke, Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, Fat Actress, Kirstie Alley, Lindsay Lohan, Mary Cherry, People Magazine, Popular, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Seneca Lake, size 10, size 3, size 6, Star Magazine, Sweet Valley High, The Radio Chick
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