i remember the very first time i watched clueless. by movie's end, nothing but plaid skirts and knee highs would be good enough for my wardrobe, i begged my parents for a white jeep wrangler, and i immediately added words like "betty," "baldwin, "monet," and "sporadically" into my everyday vocabulary. i mean, i wanted to BE ...
oliver twist
a story. for most of 2009, B and i had a standing date every wednesday afternoon at the starbuck's in the del mar highlands shopping center. sure, we lived together at the time, but you'd be surprised at how differing schedules can hinder one from actually logging in some quintessential QT with their roof-sharer. so on wednesdays, we ...
old school
the other day i went to my dermatologist who had recently moved offices and was requiring all existing patients to re-fill out their information for their new computer system. so in their valiant attempts to go completely paperless (i mean can't blame an office for caring about mother earth, she seems to be quite cranky these days), i was ...
home sweet half lived-in
apparently planes are really good for self-reflection (probably because my life flashes before my eyes during each take-off and landing and most assuredly after each and every turbulence bump, so basically it's just one montage of memories of the last 27 years played to the tune of switchfoot's "this is your life" on every southwest jaunt ...
you’re not doing it right
though he was by no means 21D, i did manage to spend my flight from san diego to nashville (by way of phoenix) with a very engaging man. sure he was one-dimensional, but you know, but who needs those extra two dimensions when you have me in stitches throughout the entire cross-country flight? that's right, in true ...
crash nash 2012
so i was raised in san diego. i know, it's been a rough go. but if there had to be a downside to spending your formative years in a city of palm trees, ocean breezes, 72-degree average temperatures, and like, really really pretty people, it would be this: seasons, or err, the lack there of. that's ...
that’s AMBASSADOR shawna, to you
so this one time, i showed up for my monday evening pure barre class just like the 483 mondays before and instead of just leaving a little sore, sweaty and a little worse for wear, i left as an ambassador to the solana beach studio (and my reign officially commences today and runs through the ...
texas forever
(source) i'm not crying, you're crying. i will never not love this show with every fiber of my being. and i miss it every day. clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose. texas forever.
