Tag Archives: Life choices

You thought he was gone. But now he’s come back again. Last week it was funny, but now the joke’s wearing thin.

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Kristin

I obviously haven’t written anything here in a while. And in my last few posts, I’ve kind of threatened to give up blogging entirely. In the last few weeks, I’ve had a few friends and family members comment that they … Continue reading →

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In which I get a new job for my birthday. Again.

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Kristin

I don’t know if I just have a bad case of “I still think I’m in school and need a fresh start every August” syndrome or what, but today’s my last day at my job. It’s also the day before … Continue reading →

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Possible Side Effects of Planning a Wedding.

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Kristin

Good news: we’ve officially set a date for the wedding! Even better news: It’s this year! I get to be Andy’s wife THIS YEAR! Scary news: Now we have to plan the wedding in less than 6 months. All of … Continue reading →

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OHHHHMMMmygoodness I need to make some changes.

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Kristin

The last few months have been extremely stressful for me. Between work, trying to begin the process of planning a wedding (and more importantly, a marriage), my shoulder injury, and just the everyday chaos of living in NYC, it’s all … Continue reading →

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5 Things I’ve learned in the four days I’ve been engaged

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Kristin

My fingers are freakishly small. Confession: Andy and I looked at rings in November, and had my finger measured. (But I still didn’t know he had bought a ring, or when/how he was going to propose.) We thought I was … Continue reading →

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Want to help me pick out my next pair of glasses?

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Kristin

One of the side effects of my new job is eye strain. I sit and stare at a computer from 8:30 am until around 6:30 (or, like today, 7:30) pm. And the thing that I’m staring at all day is … Continue reading →

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Always breathing in; never breathing out

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Kristin

I don’t want to become one of those people who builds up a lot of momentum with her blog, and then drops off the face of the Earth for an indefinite amount of time, but I think becoming one of … Continue reading →

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So what’s my “normal” now?

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Kristin

My last week of nearly four months of unemployment is just about over. I’m SO ready for my life to get back to normal!! But now I have to figure out what “normal” is, because it’s going to be different … Continue reading →

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7 Things that were helpful to me in my job search/unemployment

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Kristin

I realize that my “How to get 9 interviews in 4 days” post may not have been the most helpful to job seekers, since I think it may have been a bit of a fluke and good timing. But I … Continue reading →

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Mom, Stop Talking to Strangers on the Subway

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Kristin

You know how when you’re a kid, you learn the basic safety “rules” of how to act in public? Look both ways before crossing the street. Don’t accept things handed out from strangers. Don’t talk to strangers. These rules still … Continue reading →

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