...a sundress - so I decided to go out on my lunch break to try to find one. Can I tell you how much I hate shopping...particularly for clothes or shoes? Gods...could I be less feminine?!?! I went up and down State street and saw very few things that ... stunning, or it is not EVEN worth it. This dress should do my dishes and rub my feet to be worth itself.... Did I mention how much I hate shopping?
... TUTA benefit, which went well (but was quite exhausting). I had offered to do all the cooking for the event (yes, I'm insane), which made my week a chaotic blur of planning, shopping and kitchen-time. Luckily on Friday, I had the assistance of the lovely artemis112 and tarirocks (thank you ladies!), but I was still up until after 2 AM. Saturday morning saw more cooking, until...
... I can take some lessons from this. Some points that I want to remember are:
Shopping has been exposed as the big culprit in rising water use and greenhouse gas emissions...., according to an extensive analysis by the Australian Conservation Foundation and the University of Sydney. Shopping habits represent such a large part of greenhouse gas emissions that even if every household ...
..., then you know that I now have a Siamese twin growing out of my face. She's actually a zit the size of a continent, but I think she may be sentient. Today I went out to do some holiday shopping on my lunch break and I saw her over at the Starbucks, sipping a latte and reading the Sun Times... Speaking of festering, in other news, for whatever reason - many of the men in my life (or around ...
... out singing carols complete with choreography. It could happen. I am usually a holiday person, but am not in the spirit much this year. Being in a show has taken all my free time and I have done NO holiday shopping as of this moment. That's right, it's December 20th and my zit and I have to go out and face the crowds. Perhaps the zit has a good eye for deals... Pray for me. In the mean time, ...
... 11th hour Trey said “we can cook whatever you want, let’s do something you’d actually eat”. So not only did he change his mind about the menu, but he also did all the grocery shopping while I was at the show. We had roasted root vegetables (carrots, parsnips, beets, golden potatoes and sweet potatoes…a concept I stole from the Chicago Diner), whole-wheat cornbread stuffing with mushrooms, (vegan)...