On Monday evening, I sat down at my computer. I started reading news stories about the Boston Marathon bombing. And I cried.
Then I did something I’ve been meaning to do ever since I returned to the States this summer. Something I came close to doing a few times, but then I kept chickening [...]
You know how I’m always going on and on about how awesome it is to do stuff solo, like traveling? And how it’s super awesome because you can eat potato chips for dinner or be a total nerd and nobody has to know?
That is, of course, until you blather on endlessly about it [...]
It’s been a while since I’ve dished out some advice.
Probably because it’s been a while since any of you have asked me for advice.
I can’t imagine why.
After absolutely no new advice questions for weeks, I finally got an email the other day from the adorably named Mumun. The email came with the [...]
Spring has finally sprung in Buffalo!
Sure, as of Monday, the weather was all fifty-billion-degrees-below-zero and crazy-pants-blowing-snow. Which meant I froze my toes off at the Dyngus Day Parade despite the two pairs of socks I was wearing and the warming effects of Polish beer.
But, as of today, I haven’t seen snow for [...]
You know when you’re telling a story about something your family used to do all the time when you were growing up — something you just assumed everyone did with their families when they were growing up.
And you’re all like, “Hey, remember when your parents would make you pose for family photos with goats? [...]