Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday for the 3 F's: family, food, and football. What more can a girl ask for? ;-) (image source) Guest posts will resume tomorrow, and I hope to be back to my regular blogging schedule within a week. In the meantime, here's a sneak peek at a project I've been working on...

Whenever I have some extra time to spare (or when I am suffering from insomnia once again), I like to go through the archives of this blog. And going through some of the more controversial posts from the past year, one question that popped into my head was: when exactly did I get the reputation of being a negative/pessimistic blogger? If I had to label myself as an optimist or a pessimist, I would say that I am more of "the glass is half empty" person. It is true that overly bubbly personalities tend to irritate me, and that I usually gravitate — and share deeper bonds — toward those who wear their bleeding hearts on their sleeves. (I know that others...