I got an OPI gel manicure this weekend at a cute little spa in Astoria. I feel like I am really capable of accomplishing my Day Zero goal of actually ceasing to bite my nails. It’s been a battle for me my entire life…but then I got braces, which made it a lot harder to [...]
food
This week I’ve decided to tackle Day Zero goal #54: go vegetarian for a week. I realized yesterday while we were putting together our grocery shopping list that all of the entrees I had chosen were vegetarian. Here’s what we’ll be having for dinner: Sunday: Lentil Chili Monday: Pearl Couscous with Roasted Tomatoes Tuesday: Roasted [...]
Last Saturday I tried out for the Gotham Girls Roller Derby league. 122 girls tried out, and I was one of 28 girls who were invited to callbacks on Monday night. Unfortunately I did not make it to the Fresh Meat class of 2011 (which will only have 8 girls! wow!), but Gotham is starting [...]
I have come to the realization today that I need to treat myself better. You know, take a breather every now and again. Take some time out to do nothing but relax and do something for ME. So here I am with freshly moisturized feet and a face mask on, sitting in bed and writing [...]









