Siddity in the City

I’ll tell you where. It’s firmly engaged with the following:
1. I really, really want a feline companion. That little Scottish Fold in the video below has managed to sink its claws directly into my heart. I’ve watched the vid a few times now, and every single time I have to fight off a “hed asplosion […]

Late last year, I was trying with what felt like all my might to lose weight.
Frozen diet meals, 100 calorie snack packs, five-day-per-week workout plan. I lost some weight, but then I reached a plateau, hovering around 192 or 193, and nothing I did would get me below that point for more than a […]

In the last seven days, I’ve turned 30, found an apartment, and my BFF got engaged.
Suck it, VH1’s Best Week Ever!
*Walks away humming “What a Diff’rence a Day Makes”*

Christmas Eve.
I sit, bloated and gorged on the treats on offer at my Connecticut family gathering, pondering my past, present and future.
(Yes, it is cliche, thanks for noticing.)
As usual, my life is in flux. Big whoop. For now, I’m at the homiest home I’ve known, sipping my mom’s Bailey’s and enjoying a bit of […]

I envisioned having a fabulous job, coming home to an immaculate and stylish city apartment, being magically thin, and having friends over for yummy meals and clever salon conversation (look, I read a lot as a kid, okay? Sod off.).
I did NOT envision having the job I have (though I enjoy it and the people […]