How many times have you seen one of the numerous “how to understand introverts” cartoons floating around online? Or came across another article extolling the secret power of introverts? Intentional or not, we introverts have been receiving some extra attention in the past few years. Society is finally starting to understand that introversion is not just about […]
Will Rohan Answer?
This webstrip made me LOL today because I can relate all to well! You know you’re pale when a friend makes a remark about your pale legs and you show them your tan lines to prove that this is your tan skin. In all seriousness though, I’ve learned to accept my pale skin and now wear […]
5-Minute Pencil Studies
Once upon a time, I considered myself an artist. I attended studio art classes twice weekly. I even considered attending an art college — and in preparation, I devoted the summer vacation before my senior year in high school with 5-hour portfolio classes every weekday. I was accepted to some of the best art schools in the […]
She Saved the World….A Lot
Did you guys hear that there’s a little thing called Comic-Con happening this weekend? No? Don’t care? Well, then…carry on. If you’ve chosen to keep reading, let me take this moment to once again lament my not being able to attend this year. I will make an appearance in the near future. I will dress myself, and my […]
Shangpree Mega-Review
A few weeks ago, Korean beauty e-tailer Peach & Lily reached out to me and asked if I would be interested in trying some of their products. Um…yes please? For, you know, *cough cough* research purposes. Can I have them all? All kidding aside, I have shopped from P&L in the past and I love their product offerings. And […]
On the Upside…
I’ve been battling some health issues as of late. And with the addition/subtraction of various meds and therapies in an effort to properly treat the problems, I’ve predictably been in a bit of a funk. I’ve made no efforts in the past to hide my struggles with depression, and I am not about to now. However, at […]
Social Media Broadcast
This hit (and hurt) me in all the right places today. Via Cowbirds in Love. You may also like: Covry Glasses Review What’s Your Shade of Introversion? What Would Your Name Be If You Were Born Today? What Crystal Knows About Me
Claire’s First Boyfriend
Last week, Claire asked me for some plain white paper. “I want to make a drawing for my friend,” she told me. I happily obliged, and didn’t think much of it until she finished her work of art. “Umma, can you help me spell Kyle?” Okaaay. What was going on here? I helped her spell, […]
Grateful.
We all need a reminder of this from time to time. Via Doghouse Diaries. You may also like: Simplified Skincare Routine at 44 Covry Glasses Review Life Update, 1 Year Later The Neverending Period
What Would Your Name Be If You Were Born Today?
I’m sure many of us are familiar with the Social Security Administration’s annual list of most popular baby names. The database, which dates back to 1880, can also be used to look up popular names by state and territories, as well as track the popularity of a name over time! (The name Jenny was most […]