i like words. a lot. i went to school to be a writer. i have five blogs and i update them fairly regularly. i play words with friends before going to bed. i play scrabble by myself and of course with friends. i make up words. i decorate with words. i collect words. i get …
2012 … a better version of a fabulous me!
okay i’ve been thinking about this for a bit and decided i should go ahead and put together a post about my plans for 2012. it’s not a list of resolutions or goals or anything like that. i just thought of a few things i believe will help me to be my best in 2012. …
ringing in the new year … hello 2012
aw, the start of a new year always brings the promise of great things to come. and who doesn’t want great things to come? most people make new years resolutions and vow to achieve goals that have gone unachieved year after year. but this year could be the year. this year could be different! i …
Catching up over Empire Coffee
seattle is king of java. i’m not sure anywhere else in the world does it better. this is solely based on my limited experience but seattle’s abundance of coffee houses certainly suggests that i’m on to something. we like to be caffeinated. i’m not a java snob by any means. i don’t think starbucks is …
Hang low the mistletoe …
it’s holiday season again and of course i’m always on the hunt for ways to celebrate in seattle. the last two years i’ve attended work holiday parties and the sulyp holiday party. my new job doesn’t do holiday parties (we’re kind of small!) so this year it’s just the sulyp party. it was a cool …
Yes, brown people like karaoke, too!
this post is both embarrassing and fun to write. embarrassing because i am a horrible singer. always have been. i’ll NEVER forget getting kicked out of choir in middle school because i couldn’t sing. mrs. rupp, the choir teacher was preparing us for a concert and she had us singing row by row because someone …
a natural haired girl in rainy seattle
i love being a natural girl. i think hair is healthiest in it’s natural state. but natural hair isn’t for everyone so you won’t find me fighting any naturalista battles. do your thing girl. but since i am natural, i have a few challenges of my own living in rainy seattle. so much moisture! there …
inforgraphs: my twitter life in pictures
this lovely infograph of my twitter existence was brought to you by the lovely people at visual.ly. you can create your own infographic and share with the world. it might show you how cool you are. i think i want to make that graphic my new header. hmm…..
Masterminding and Taking Names
You know how people are always saying their kicking ass and taking names? Well, I enjoy kicking a little ass every once in a while but mostly I prefer to take care of business. So, on this lovely Seattle Saturday, I’m tucked away in a coffeeshop with my buddy and we’re masterminding. I so love …
Miss Representation Screening
I saw this posted on the GeekGirlCon website and since I’m totally in love with these ladies and their mission I thought I’d share with you guys. I’ll be there and hope you show up as well! Click here to buy tickets! Miss Representation – Presented by Women’s Funding Alliance in partnership with Reel Grrls, GeekGirlCon, and SIFF. Join us on …