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In the Meantime...
Yes, yes! I am going to get back to Italy sooner or later. That trip seems to get further and further away as the days zoom by! I have Part 3 almost finished, and I’m actually going back to m...
A Little Behind
Updates on Various: A Big Behind: I have faltered on my diet. Took my dad to a steak place for Father’s Day yesterday and ate a 6oz filet mignon with trimmings, which was fabulous. Oh, and my...
MIA
I’m sorry I’ve been gone. I know I have the rest of my Italy Travelogue to write and I think that’s made me quiet because there’s so much to write and I don’t have enough patience to sit down an...
Italian Travelogue: Day 3, or The Giorgio Experience
Thing about traveling with another person is that there’s always compromise involved. This day was the beginning of a doozy of a series of compromises that took a lot of effort and [what I thoug...
Italian Travelogue, Day 2.5
This is the continuation of the travelogue of my recent trip to Italy… [Note regarding Instagram: due to recent events, such as PBers getting fired for info leaked, I’m not going to give out my I...
Italian Travelogue, Day 1 and Half of Day 2
So. In case you hadn’t heard (or read or seen on FB or IG), I went to Italy! Want to hear what happened? Going to use the same format as my packing list (two entries previous), because…why no...
Ciao babies!
OMG. I am back from my Italian vacation! I don’t have time to write an entry as I’m back in the office and SWAMPED. I see there are also a million and one entries to read, and I can’t wait to ...
Want to Read My Packing List?
Hi Guys! There’s so much to do at work before I GTFO of here, but I have so many ants in my pants I just need to write an entry. I’m pretty much packed for my Italy trip, and I’m trying to be a...
The Second Meeting
Well, I’m glad I wrote about the date that I had with the financial advisor to get all y’alls read on it. Always, always helpful, so thank you. Bottom line is, I am looking at other advisors and...
RAFAD: The Rock
A spin-off of the RAD (Rate-A-Date), I present to you the RAFAD (Rate-A-Financial-Advisor-Date)… Name: The Rock Age: 46 Status: Divorced a couple of years, and clearly still bitter. Three kids, ...
Weekend-Into-Monday Updates
Saturday Brunch Club has turned into a smaller group lately, and that’s just fine with me. In fact, it’s much easier for us all to have one conversation together. Saturday’s topic was a little...
RAD: The Angel
Name: Angel. I’ll explain. Age: 54 Status: Divorced several years, but recently broke up with a fiancé after several years together. Grown kids who have graduated from college. Job: Worked for a...
Weekend Countdown...
Happy, happy Friday. Into the weekend we go…soon. Today I got word of what my stock payout is going to be once the sale of the company is finalized. While it is not at the high end of what my e...
Is This Annoying?
Why am I so annoyed by: My work colleague, currently on a vacation trip to Italy with his girlfriend, keeps sending photos of the places he’s going back to the office and the “team”. I’m sorry,...
RAD: Tall, Dark and Glum
Didn’t realize I hadn’t done a RAD since the beginning of February until I tracked back through my entries to find the format. Wow! It’s been a long, long time. No wonder I’ve been so grumpy?…...
Ringing in a New Week
Had a delicious, glorious weekend, as is normally the case when I get to bask in perfect temps and sunshine, drink mimosas on a patio, nap, and also hang with my friends. The only thing that wou...
Updates on 5 Various Things
Once again, I am THRILLED for Friday to be here. I absolutely live for the weekends! This wasn’t as terrible a week as last week, but it came pretty close. The weekend outlook is rosy with b...
A World Away
I guess I owe you a story, huh? I didn’t mean to leave you hanging like that – I got super busy with stuff and then I was too tired to write it all out last night. So, yeah. SexyPants. Last Sa...
Ahhh, May.
Well, I started an entry yesterday about the joys of a fresh, clean new month and how the outlook always looks rosy on the first day of the month. It’s like having a new start. But of course, ...
I Can Count on YOU!
Wow. I can always count on the PB folks to give me some amazing, inspiring, well-thought out, interesting information, comments, suggestions and ideas. Thank you for the words on yesterday’s qu...
Three Big Questions About Food/Health
Why am I constantly hungry? I mean, you can’t be serious, stomach. I can’t figure out a food that will keep me satiated and feeling full that is not a bread or bread-like substance. As I have...
10 Weekend-y Things
The weekend was delicious – I attended two brunches. The first was on Saturday, with Lovely and another woman who wants to be in our Brunch Upon a Time club; the second, was kind of a faux bru...
What a Week.
When I dropped of the dog at daycare this morning (she goes there two days a week when she doesn’t go to the office with me), I told the staff there that I’m so happy it’s Friday I could just pee...
On Keeping It Together
Oscar Buzz noted on my PB entry yesterday and included an article about bad managers, and it got me thinking. Sure, maybe some of my issues stem from having a boss who doesn’t have my back and i...
In Between Meetings...
Sort of in the middle of my day and I want to take a break. I have a big “thing” I have to present on Thursday and it’s going to take hours to pull together, and I just need to breathe, so I tho...
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