Poor Measure

June 1, 2012

Yesterday I discovered something that shouldn’t have been such a shock to me but it still was. My different sets of measuring cups all seem to have a slightly different idea about what constitutes a quarter cup. I probably never would have realized this if I hadn’t noticed that the math on my cereal portions wasn’t adding up. As I

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Go Green Lunch Box

May 8, 2012

I have talked about how I’m a big, big, big fan of bringing my lunch with me to work. So this weekend when cleaning out the garage for the disastrous yard sale, I was surprised when I ran across a box of lunch boxes. Not just any lunch boxes but eco-friendly lunch boxes! Back when I worked for the magazine,

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Working Girl

April 10, 2012

While there are a lot of difficulties about maintaining a blog while also holding down a separate full time job, the most frustrating to me is that I feel like my blog has a big hole in it. I spend the majority of my day doing something I can’t (and often wouldn’t even want to) blog about. This blog journals

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