July 2009
Highlights from My Trip to BlogHer '09
Wienermobile ride! (Not a euphemism.)
Meeting (and being hugged by) The Bloggess, one of my very favorite bloggers and one of the funniest ladies in the world.
Receiving a warm chocolate chip cookie upon check-in at the Doubletree.
Taking a picture with Mrs. Potato Head.
Taking a picture with the Michelin Man.
The Mexican buffet for lunch on the second day.
Listening to Tina Brown’s...
Wilton Center to get new crosswalk →
This is big news in my hometown.
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A few shark species have live births (instead of laying eggs). The Jaws juniors...
– Wired
When Trig was born, [Sarah] Palin wrote an e-mail letter to friends and...
– Vanity Fair
I talk about stabbing a lot because this is an advice column about dealing with...
– The Bloggess
Snuggie for Dogs!!!!! What took you so long?!
fmylife:
Today, my boyfriend and I were cuddling on his couch when suddenly I tried to get up. Before I could stand, he grabs onto me and says, “I’m a koala and you’re my eucalyptus tree!” He then continued to latch onto me for a good five minutes pretending to eat my hair. FML
How is this an FML? I would totally do this. Weird coincidence: I am currently wearing a T-shirt featuring a koala in a...
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American Consumer Masses Agree: It Fish Time! →
If Engrish makes me laugh so hard I almost pee my pants, does that mean I’m racist? I hope not.
How did people not know Cary Grant was gay? Look at that wrist!
Update: I was totally expecting this e-mail from my mom (Cary Grant is her dream man):
From: Mom Date: Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:34 PM Subject: You are sooo wrong! To: Me
Cary Grant was not gay. Rock Hudson was gay but Cary Grant was not.
Sorry, Ma. His wrist don’t lie.
(via gifparty)
And Don’t Call Me a Connecticuter, Either →
I will Connecticut you.
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The recession tore us apart →
James and I met at a fashion magazine’s Christmas party when I was 25 and he was 31. We hit it off instantly. He was gorgeous, funny, stylish and interested in all the things I had previously struggled to make boyfriends care about, such as clothes, magazines and fashionable restaurants.
From our very first date, over lobster and oysters, I was head over heels in love. All my friends admired...
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