Category Archives: Whinging

What the hell is wrong with Fashion these days?

Has anyone been shopping recently and attempted to buy a non-maternity shirt? What is going on with all the shirts? Really, ALL OF THEM. I challenge anyone to try to find a shirt currently in stock that is not cut for pregnancy. Please … Continue reading

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Shopping HOV lane

I’m having a fashion crisis. I need more work clothes BADLY. It’s so hard to put together five work appropriate outfits every week. You need ten, really, to last two weeks, so that you don’t re-wear things too often. I’m ashamed … Continue reading

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Let it be noted…

I know I said I wouldn’t complain about my commute anymore after I got my Prius but yesterday’s commute, I feel, must be recorded for posterity’s sake. Firstly, allow me to share my new fitness plan. These commutes are keeping me … Continue reading

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Workplace is safe from terrorists

Something really irritating just happened at work and SB isn’t answering his cell and I must vent. Lucky you! So, as in many workplaces these days, you can’t go through most doors without swiping your ID badge. You are not … Continue reading

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Whatever.

So, I got online with a completely different post in mind, but I was distracted by this on the msn homepage:  See the pretty lady? Is that Catherine Zeta Jones?   Let’s see what those words read before I sloppily erased … Continue reading

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I’m *not* going to BlogHer.

You may recall last year when I jetted off, all brave and alone, for a women’s blogging conference called BlogHer. I had a fantastic time, as documented here, here, and here, and I was determined to return. It’s in Chicago … Continue reading

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Dear weather gods,

  I’m tired of the raining. Please stop it. It’s mid July, for crying out loud. It was nice and refreshing for a day or two, but now, I’m over it. Thanks so much,  Jenny  

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Happiness Hangover

Over the weekend, I threw a going away party for some friends who are moving to Hong Kong. People came from far and wide, as far away as New York, to attend the festivities. This resulted in a group of … Continue reading

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Such is the life of a contract worker in the IT field…

So… remember how, like, FIVE MINUTES ago I started a new job? Yeah, well, it’s over already. June is the end of my six month contract and the group I am working for has decided not to make anymore websites. … Continue reading

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Trying to be zen about it

Who feels me on the traffic woes? Anybody? I got 1.15 – 2 hours. Whatchoo got? Going nowhere fast. Thank god there’s this. On the plus side, I’m all up on current events. I hear NPR’s morning material in it’s … Continue reading

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