Even your light switches are loud!
Dear new upstairs neighbors, Perhaps you should venture down 12 steps and find out why I hate you. First it was the …
A green tea pot and consumerist guilt
When I first moved to Cactus Land, I found it excruciating to set up a second household. Mr. T and I had …
Following the white rabbit (and then catching it)
Last Thursday Mr. T was taking out the trash when he beckoned me outside, saying “There’s something you need to see.” When …
A smiley mugg
Despite the ever-increasing frequency, I’m a nervous traveler. I like to get to the airport EARLY. Even for my bi-weekly flights, I …
Toasted cockroaches
My three alarms (yes, three) go off this morning and I burst out of bed. After grabbing my toothbrush, I head to …
Thursday 13: May Days
As a student, I find myself living for the next break. This semester, I just have to get to Wednesday at noon, …
Dialogue of mad muscles
Minute 5, elliptical warm up- Oooo, yeah, this feels great! Way to move us again Shawna. We like! Minute 12, lunges/balancing with …
Small joys
It was one of those weeks. Monstrous looming deadlines, ridiculous emotional drama, minuscule amounts of sleep, and massive loads of homework combined …
New venture: A random “Thursday 13”
I’m trying this new “Thursday 13” thing, thanks to Jehara and the Thursday 13 crowd. I’m already late for this week, but …
The blog-o-sphere or the Shawna-sphere?
The other day, I received a blog comment that I didn’t particularly like. While I’m up for criticism of ideas, the post …