Category: Song of the Week
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A Few of my Favorite Things: Torturing my Ex, Baseball, and More Baseball
It has been a busy week finishing up final projects for school, but that doesn’t mean I have not been able to play and have some fun. Other than the sense of accomplishment with school, here’s what stood out as highlights this week: Torturing my Ex-Husband It’s a long story how I ended up with…
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Getting Naked and Brave as a Photographer
Last week Kir guest wrote about what it means to her to be a Naked Girl in a Dress. This week, Alexandra of Good Day, Regular People, was the guest writer with a similar message. Alexandra wrote about what draws her into a particular blog: what she loves to read. Alexandra seeks out authenticity. She…
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Serendipitous Events, Fate and the Universe
Today I find myself writing because of the recent guest post on Naked Girl by Kir of The Kir Corner. She wrote here Wednesday about finding balance. Kir shared her thoughts on how to have some level of privacy and yet still be the Naked Girl in a Dress on her blog. It reminded me…
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I Found a Scapegoat for the DC Heatwave
It’s 200 degrees in Washington, D.C. right now. Okay, that is a slight exaggeration, but only slight. Seriously, it was probably 90 degrees last night when I walked Lucky at 10 p.m. I blame David Kaa for our ridiculous weather. The guy relocated to the area from Phoenix in the spring and he brought his…
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A Good Life
These first few weeks of summer have been filled with golf, dinners with friends, playing with the kids at the pool, watching baseball, running, swimming, movies, playing games, and more. Conversely, last summer I was financially stressed, emotionally drained, in a dead-end relationship, and negotiating divorce details. I did my best to create a fun summer…
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Business Tips From Anthony Weiner: How to Make $50,000 Blogging
Yesterday as I was perusing the internet looking for a story idea for Sprocket Ink today, I came across interesting information regarding Anthony Weiner (shocker, huh?). Apparently a dating site is offering Weiner $50,000 to use the infamous crotch shot and have him serve as spokesman for their website. As a blogger who tweets, posts…