July 20, 2011
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They call me Rumpelstiltskin. I’m telling you that up front, because for a very long time, people could never remember my name. And when I finally could get someone to say my name out loud, I ended up becoming villified … Continue reading
July 15, 2011
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If you are just tuning in, read my previous posts about Project No-Poo: [Part 1 - Why no poo?] [Part 2 - Becoming a dirty, dirty hippie] [Part 3 - Conditionally unconditioned] [Part 4 – What happens when you put … Continue reading
July 14, 2011
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If you are just tuning in, read my previous posts about Project No-Poo: [Part 1 - Why no poo?] [Part 2 - Becoming a dirty, dirty hippie] [Part 3 - Conditionally unconditioned] After the detox period, I was still struggling … Continue reading
July 13, 2011
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[Part 1] [Part 2] “I know you’re keeping something from me.” Rhonda looked up, startled. “Admit it,” Rob said. “You can’t hide something like this forever.” “I don’t know what you’re talking about.” Rhonda shifted uncomfortably in her chair. She … Continue reading
July 13, 2011
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[Part 1: Why no poo?] [Part 2: Becoming a dirty, dirty hippie] Throughout the week-long detox period, my hair continued to frizz, although some of the curls were coming back on their own. But it’s difficult to style your hair … Continue reading
July 12, 2011
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[Part 1: Why no poo?] Right around the same time I decided on a new hair regimen, I was flipping through the channels and found myself watching Dirty Jobs. (Side note: I love Mike Rowe, and I don’t care who … Continue reading
July 11, 2011
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It all started when a friend of mine asked if I had read Curly Girl: The Handbook. This was a couple of years ago, and my friend started telling me about how this book was encouraging people not to use … Continue reading
July 4, 2011
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[For Part 1 of this story, click here.] “Wait, who was that masked man?” Charlie ducked into the hallway and flattened himself against the wall. Stupid, stupid, stupid. He had crashed this party on an impulse and hadn’t really thought … Continue reading
June 26, 2011
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One of these days I’ll be a world traveler, Fluent in German, Italian, and French. But I don’t have funds, so I’ll have to content myself Reading through travel blog posts from the bench. I have a project in mind … Continue reading
June 21, 2011
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Pregnant. Rhonda placed the pee stick gingerly on the sink counter, staring warily at the evidence that had appeared moments ago. She took a deep breath and tried not to cry. Pregnant. She lifted her gaze from the sink to … Continue reading