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February 25, 2012

Rumor Has It + My New Reading Habit

I’ll start off with a fun little story. Once a upon a long time ago, I dated a man 10 years my senior. Long, tumultuous, 7 year story short, he was more into drugs than he was into me. Cheating was the norm, stealing money became expected, and emotionally damaging comments were just everyday happenings. [...]

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February 22, 2012

Where I’ve Been + Where I Am = A Fierce Love Story

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Let’s have a little pow-wow, yeah? I’ve been absent from a lot of my commitments lately. Like, the #vodkagirls, the Twitter, and even here on good old Katie Blogs.com. I even cancelled a trip to Austin to spend time with some incredible fellow bloggers + friends. It happens. This has happened before. I get all [...]

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February 14, 2012

Unsubscribing Is Hard To Do and the 202 Project

My mailbox is always full. And I hate it. When I wake up in the morning and check Maximus, I expect to have anywhere between 15-25 e-mails waiting. (I finally named my iPhone. I know you’re judging me. I’m okay with that. But just make sure you reference my iPhone as Maximus or ‘Max’ from [...]

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February 11, 2012

The Connection Between VD and SAD – It’s Not What You Think. (+Bonus: Gifts to Give Your Valentine To Get You Dumped)

Happy Almost Valentine’s Day. Or, for my fellow single-ladies and gents, Happy Almost Singles Awareness Day. Did you ever notice that the abbreviation for Single’s Awareness Day is SAD*? I’d go into a long schpeal about how this is bull and needs to be changed, and then come up with a new name for Single’s [...]

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February 4, 2012

I Had a Feeling That I Belonged

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  The last time I had butterflies was about three years ago. Ironically I can’t remember why. As I sat outside the hall to where I was about to give my presentation, I watched college students as they passed by me in their college gear, traveling to their next class. Some complained about a professor’s [...]

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