I’m so glad that everyone seems to have liked the Blogger Secret Ingredient choice for this week! To answer some of the questions that appeared in the comments… 1) Yes, Mr. Butternut Squash was posing rather seductively on my bed. 2) The submissions are due by the end of the day on Sunday! Glad we […]
Lunch
Tempting, but I’ll pass.
A new article discusses why keeping sweet treats around my actually help people avoid temptation. Researchers found that people (specifically college girls) who challenged themselves to resist the tempting food by keeping it around may have more success than those who completely ban the food from their pantry altogether. I know that personally, I enjoy […]
Mango-a-go-go
My first day of classes went great! I really enjoyed my two economics classes. One of them will discuss how businesses interact with government regulators – such as the FDA! – and the other is about financial markets and trading. I think both of them are very timely and will provide me with some new […]
A Day of Firsts.
The first day of autumn ties in just perfectly with the first day of senior year, plus another first that I will tell you about later! It was a busy day, for sure, even without classes. Books were bought (and wallets were heartbroken), organization was attempted (still a work in progress), and there was also […]
On Top of Spagheeeeeetti, NOT Covered in Cheese!
Why yes, I did do a Google search for songs about pasta to come up with a title for this post. I came up with this one, to be sung to the tune of “On Top of Ol’ Smokey”: On Top Of Spaghetti On top of spaghetti all covered with cheese I lost my poor […]
Hey there, Pumpkin!
Today turned out to be much more of a wake up call than I thought it would be, as I began to get serious about the job search and tweaking my resume to look good based on the employer. What started as a simple question from Bobby about places I’ve contacted turned into a gigantic […]
Spacing out
Thanks for the advice on the media library situation. Since I don’t have a PC, I can’t download Windows Live Writer 🙁 But I’d never give up my Mac!! What a crime that would be 😉 So, long story short, I ended up deciding to get a space upgrade, so I should be set for […]
Delicacies.
**Posting yesterday today – sorry for the delay** Wednesday is almost over. Which means it’s sort of Thursday. Which means Friday is only one day away There are always two sides to that chain of logic. Part of me feels like I’m always wanting the weekend to come, but then I start to think about […]