In summary, if you have kids, clear your mind of the bad reviews and go see the new "Aladdin." Is "Aladdin, The Redux" as I'll refer to it, the greatest Disney movie of all time? No, of course not. Are old songs redone as good as in the original? Definitely not. (The song production was … Continue reading “Aladdin, The Redux” reviewed

Memorial Day Weekend has come and gone, and y'all know what that means! Summer has unofficially started! Wearing less and going out more, it's going to be hot hot hot! Just kidding. Well, I live in Florida, so it WILL be hot hot hot, but not in the "sexy summer fun" type of way I … Continue reading Sexy Summer Strategizing for Chronic Illness

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. And while I'm an avid proponent of building awareness and ending the stigma, unfortunately, the goings-on in May tend to make my own mental health a little too hard to ignore. I just got home from a short trip to the mall because I had to escape my house … Continue reading Believe me, May, I’m aware of mental health! But I’m still grateful for Mental Health Awareness

College football reigns in the South, , and Florida is no exception. But we don't just rep our universities at tailgates. From conference rooms to pub crawls to advisory boards to College Day at the Capitol to college friends' weddings, alumni wear their colors proudly - and in color cases like ours (orange and blue), … Continue reading Cheer for the Orange & Blue [J. Crew sale]

There's something so cool & summery about fruit & vegetable prints. It's more kitsch than camp, but our feed was full of these colorful prints today. Since we're still coming of the fun of the Met Gala, let's keep it light with a full serving of fruits & veggies. 12345678 Dolce & Gabbana Vegetable Tin … Continue reading Fresh Produce

Day 2 of a Chronic-Fatigue-As-Caused-By-Antihistone-Markers bout. I'm EXHAUSTED. I'm also wildly frustrated. Given the well, chronic, nature of autoimmune symptoms, it's really hard to build momentum, and I feel like I never make any progress. Progress on what, you ask? Well anything, really: work/rebuilding my business, cleaning, furniture hunting/decorating (good LORD, that's a topic of … Continue reading On Realistic Expectations, or, “How Lin-Manuel Miranda Brightened My Day — Again”