January 2012
10 posts
“Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both...”
– Arthur C. Clarke (via kapi)
Love Isn't Enough
whywebrokeupproject:
Sure, we loved each other. But trying to build a life together based on nothing but love is like trying to build a beach house on a foundation of jello. It sounds romantic but is really just a big mess. I love you, I love you, I love you. And that is why we broke up.
New Years Purchases
A tech waste recycle box from greendisk.com - $35 to ship 35 lbs. of my old VHS’, cables, cords, and cds. Keeping the environment clean!
An amazing haul of Say Yes to Blueberries products. Everything was 50% off for 5 hours yesterday on their site. Serum for $10! I have a solid 6 months or so of skincare.
The cream/brown Marware Jumi Kindle Fire case
Got a manicure using OPI’s...
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the MBB Monday Poll
1. Mood: Good! Relaxed and feeling accomplished. 2. Do you have any habits you’d like to break? Getting soda even though I don’t really want it. Eating cookies even though I don’t really like cookies. 3. What will you remember most about 2011? Travelling (Las Vegas, San Fran, Italy, Austria, New Orleans), my best friend’s wedding, and meeting my boyfriend. 4. How do you feel...
December 2011
32 posts
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the MBB Monday Poll
1. Mood: Pretty relaxed. Been hanging with the family, cleaning the house, watching movies, running errands, and going to the Mavs game tonight with my brother!
2. If you celebrated Christmas, what were a couple of the gifts you gave or received? I gave my boyfriend a painting from an artist he loves and his mom a Vanilla Sandlewood candle made in Austin. The boyfriend gave me an Apple TV and his...
Technology Overload
In my possession:
- Toshiba Laptop - MacBook Pro - Chromebook - Motorola Xoom Tablet - Amazon Kindle Fire - Nexus S phone
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the MBB Monday Poll
1. Mood: Pretty good… had a nice, long relaxing weekend. Trying to get into the holiday spirit though… it’s been pretty tough with this highly gloomy/rainy weather we’ve had for the last few weeks. I’m thinking a nice Christmas mani might help.
2. What are your favorite holiday flicks? Love Actually and It’s A Wonderful Life.
3. What are three beauty products...
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the MBB Monday Poll
1. Mood: Pretty good although mildly PMS-ing. 2. What’s the best way to treat/cure a cold? Lots of tea + Mucinex + Nyquil if it’s really bad. 3. Your longest road trip? A trip between Virginia, D.C. and Pittsburgh… there was like 30 hours of drive time over a few days. I hated it. 4. Something you enjoyed last weekend? My company holiday party, volunteering at Coats for Kids, chilling...
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Weekend Update
Friday
Picking up toys to donate for Toys for Tots
Happy Hour
Finding an ugly sweater for Monday’s ugly sweater contest
Reading at Starbucks
Saturday
Volunteering at Coats for Kids with my boyfriend
Trying out a new vegetarian place for lunch
Getting ready for the holiday party
Company’s holiday party + shenanigans after, I’m sure
Sunday
Pancakes for breakfast
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the MBB Monday Poll
1. Mood: Kinda lethargic - it’s been cold, gloomy, and rainy for the last couple days. Anxious to go home and finish reading The Hunger Games. 2. Do you prefer to do your own nails or have them done at a nail salon? Always get my toes done. I usually do my own nails but love getting them done. 3. Sweet or savory? Sweeeeet. 4. A challenge you’re working to overcome? My tendency to get into...
November 2011
44 posts
1 tag
the MBB Monday Poll
1. Mood: Pretty relaxed. Have been feeling kinda down this month due to a case of Seasonal Affective Disorder and lack of activity in general. But the sunshine is back and I have plenty of things to look forward to. 2. What do you miss? Being less jaded. 3. Which makeup counters do you visit first when you swing by a Nordstrom or other department store? MAC, Clinique - but I generally just go to...
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My life is average
Sitting on the couch watching football and drinking wine while my boyfriend cooks vegetable + lentil soup.