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Another reader Q: ‘Is his dating profile really a big deal?’

This email came to me shortly after I posted the last reader question. A reader writes: Amanda: Your last post really hit home for me except my problem is a little different. I have been seeing someone...

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I refuse to order in an accent

My family heritage, that I know of, is Austrian, “Black Irish” and Polish. I don’t have an accent from any of those cultures and neither does anyone in my family. I took French for years, but I don’t...

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Quickie: Update on the hot-for-doctor reader

“All the good ones are either taken or gay.” I giggle whenever I hear that, while shaking my head and being like, “Ohhh, you…” — chalking it up to just another funny saying women use after a bad date...

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Was that OK to say?

I was cashing out in my favorite store ever, like ever, yesterday, when the cashier — a woman in her early 50′s (although I’m horrible with telling people’s age) — said to me, regarding a top I had...

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What would you do in a day?

The scenario: You oversleep and get to work late. Your boss is none too pleased about it. You’re dying for some coffee. Your boss peeks their head in your office and says they’re running out to a...

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One…or more?

Hi. Remember me? I’m kinda back…and I know I’ve been ‘gone’ for a bit, but it’s Friday, so I don’t want to weigh you down with a long spiel of any nature. So, let’s keep it light on the last day of...

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Let’s play catch (up) — Part I

A lot has happened since we’ve last met up together here. I think I forgot how to blog. My saying that doesnI’ll just get right to it, and I may need a couple posts to be up-to-date. I had a birthday....

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Honey Boo Boo, garage sales, donuts and laundry

I told ya to come back Mondayish. And, lucky for us, you did! I really, really cannot stand poor customer service. And, this goes two ways — a sales associate who ignores their customer and a sales...

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Things you can stuff it with

“Ohhh…I would love a new key chain”, I said aloud to myself (because really, you don’t say things like that to another person). And, I hopped over to Etsy to peruse something original, perhaps with an...

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Farewell, adieu, ’til we meet again

It started here – February 1, 2010. Actually, no…it started here – Dec. 30, 2009 — with someone noticing an unlocked door behind me in the picture. Fast-forward 962 blog posts later: I sat at my...

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